Culture and the Nonconformist Tradition

Author(s) Alan Kreider,Jane Shaw

Language: English

Genre(s): History

  • April 1999 · 192 pages ·216x135mm

  • · Paperback - 9780708315170

About The Book

Part of an expanding and academically acclaimed series, this is a genuine trans-denominational work on Nonconformity.

Endorsements

'...first-rate material...' Methodist Recorder '...readable and informative...' Expository Times

Contents

"17th Century Revolution and the Origins of Dissent", Christopher Hill; "Literary Women in 18th Century Baptist Circles", Marjorie Reeves; "Robert Hall and the Sign of the Times", John Briggs; "Gospel and Culture in Victorian Noncomformity", David Bebbington; "Noncomformists, economic ethics and consumer society", John Garnett; "Victims of success - 20th Century Free Church Architecture", Clyde Binfield; "Dissent and the Peculiarities of the British in the 19th Century", Hugh McLeod.

About the Author(s)

Author(s): Alan Kreider

Alan Kreider is former Director of the Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, Regent’s Park College, Oxford.

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Author(s): Jane Shaw

Jane Alison Shaw is a British historian and Anglican priest. She is Professor of Religious Studies and Dean for Religious Life at Stanford University.

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