Victorian reformation : the fight over idolatry in the Church of England, 1840-1860 /
In early Victorian England, the cross was widely thought to be a deadly idol that led worshippers to the devil. Victorian Reformation is a study of the intense anxieties surrounding 'idolatry' which was, in a narrow sense, the worship of idols, but also devotion to anything that intervened...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Religion, culture, and history series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction: Victorian Reformation; 2. Art and Sacrament; 3. Riots and Trials in London, 1840-60; 4. Satan Transformed: Comparative Religion; 5. Gothic Novelties; 6. Conclusion: The Convenient Despot; Notes; Bibliography; Index.