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From awakening to secession : radical evangelicals in Switzerland and Britain, 1815-35 /
A major study of the impact of the Swiss RTveil (Awakening) on British evangelicals in the 1820s. This book provides an important synthesis of a variety of tendencies and movements which have usually been treated and understood as separate. By resisting the temptation to read back into the 1820s the...
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Edinburgh :
T & T Clark,
2000.
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- Cover; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; 1 Introduction: A Century of Reason and Revolution; Prophets, Pietists and Moravians; The anxieties of the ''Enlightenment''; Rousseau and Pietism: a Romantic ally?; The impact of revolution and war; 2 The Genevan Réveil; Geneva: November 1816; The Moravian cradle; British visitors and a new church; Opposition; Problems of ecclesiastical identity; 3 The Réveil in the Canton of Vaud; The Vaudois context; Foreign visitors and rural piety; The Genevan impact; Persecution; 4 Awakenings in the Canton of Berne; Ami Bost in the Bernese Jura.
- The possibility of secessionRepercussions in Bern and Geneva; 5 The Impact of the Swiss Réveil in Britain; Traditional evangelical perspectives; Radical aspirations: Drummond, Wolff and Irving; British evangelicals in Switzerland; Swiss visitors; 6 Radical Missionary Perspectives; The early development of A.N. Groves; The Church Missionary Society and its volunteers; Swiss missionary recruits in London; Irving and the Albury circle; Wolff, Groves and Persia; 7 Ecclesiastical Radicals in Ireland; The Irish predicament: faithful remnant or heralds with a mission?; Churchmen and evangelicals.
- Moderation and zeal in County WicklowJohn Darby and the ''Irish Reformation''; Earnest dissatisfaction: Darby, Bellett, Parnell and Pope; Some ''evangelical malcontents''; 8 Pre-Tractarian Oxford; The changing University; The Oxford evangelical scene; Pre-Tractarian radicals: Bulteel, Newton and Wigram; Pre-Tractarian radicals: the Newman brothers, Trower and Golightly; Irish impressions: Joseph Philpot and Frank Newman; Uncertainties and ambiguities; The beginnings of rigorist division; 9 Scottish Parallels; Thomas Chalmers and St Andrews.
- Swiss connections and Erskine''s ''experimental faith''Expectations on Clydeside and Scottish reactions; 10 Crisis and Division: 1831-32; Tensions in the Bible Society; Enthusiasts and moderates in London; Confrontations in Oxford; Prophesyings in London; The calling of apostles and some sympathetic responses; Reluctant seceders in Ireland; Secession and a protest against it; 11 New Beginnings and a Swiss Response; Dilemmas facing seceders; Hesitancy in Plymouth; An ecclesiastical identity emerges; Links with Bath and Salcombe; Brethren in Plymouth and Geneva: mutual appreciation.
- Switzerland: the movement comes full circleEpilogue; Appendix A: The Fry Collection; Appendix B: The Conversion of Henry Bellenden Bulteel; List of Abbreviations; Select Bibliography; Contemporary Newspapers and Journals; Unpublished or Rare Sources; Academic Theses and Dissertations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.