The Anglican Revival (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Overton, John Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334108153 ISBN 13 : 9781334108150

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves into the captivating history of the Anglican Revival within the Church of England during the impactful Victorian era. While acknowledging the significant influence of the Oxford Movement of 1833, the author broadens the scope to encompass a wider range of figures and forces that shaped this transformative period. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of societal and political shifts, including the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts and the Catholic Emancipation Act, which initially cast a shadow of uncertainty over the Church's future. Yet, amidst these challenges, a spirit of renewal emerged, fueled by the Evangelical and Orthodox movements, as well as literary giants like Sir Walter Scott and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Central figures such as John Keble, Edward Bouverie Pusey, and John Henry Newman take center stage as the author traces their intellectual and spiritual journeys, highlighting their contributions to the revival's theological depth and enduring impact. The intricate interplay of personalities, ideas, and historical context offers a nuanced understanding of the Anglican Revival's evolution and its multifaceted legacy. By illuminating the motivations, struggles, and triumphs of those who sought to revitalize the Church of England, this book provides valuable insights into a pivotal chapter in religious history, demonstrating how a confluence of factors can spark profound transformations within faith communities.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334108153
• ISBN 13: 9781334108150
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 231
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