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Nineteenth-century evangelicals have often been dismissed as anti-intellectual and philistine. This book draws on periodicals, memoirs and letters to discover how far this was true of British evangelicals between 1790 and 1833. It examines their leisure pursuits along with their enjoyment of art, mu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosman, Doreen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. : James Clarke & Co., 2012, ©2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
1700-1899
Evangelicalism > England > History > 18th century.
Evangelicalism > England > History > 19th century.
Christianity and culture.
Évangélisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Évangélisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Evangelism.
Evangelicalism.
Intellectual life.
England > Intellectual life > 18th century.
England > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
England.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Nineteenth-century evangelicals have often been dismissed as anti-intellectual and philistine. This book draws on periodicals, memoirs and letters to discover how far this was true of British evangelicals between 1790 and 1833. It examines their leisure pursuits along with their enjoyment of art, music, literature, and study, and concludes that they shared the thought and taste of their contemporaries to a far greater extent than is always acknowledged. What is more, their theology encouraged such activities. Evangelicals regarded recreations which engaged the mind, or which could be pursued w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 187 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780227900987
0227900987

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