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Religion and Society in England, 1850-1914
Victorians liked to refer to England as 'a Christian country'. But what did this mean at the level of everyday life? The book begins with a social portrait of each of the …
Secularisation in Western Europe, 1848-1914
Secularisation can mean many quite different things - rising unbelief, the privatisation of belief, weakening denominational identity, the development of a religiously neutral …
Sport and Christianity
Sport and Christianity examines sport and Christianity from a variety of historical perspectives, with the main focus on the period from the nineteenth to the early twenty-first …
European Religion in the Age of Great Cities
Europe in the nineteenth century saw spectacular growth in the size and number of cities and in the proportion of the population living in urban areas. Many contemporaries thought …
Religion and the Working Class in Nineteenth-century Britain
It might have been little more than an annotated bibliography. It is in fact an important independent study in its own right.' The Expository Times
The Religious Crisis of the 1960s
The 1960s were a time of explosive religious change. In the Christian churches it was a time of innovation, from the 'new theology' and 'new morality' of Bishop Robinson to the …
Class and Religion in the Late Victorian City
First published in 1974, this book describes the religion of the East End, the West End, and the suburbs of London, where each section of society – as well as a variety of …
Religion and the People of Western Europe 1789-1990
From the end of the eighteenth century, throughout western Europe, the official clergy, champions of privilege and tradition, were challenged by religious dissenters and …