Catholic Faith and Practice in England, 1779-1992: The Role of Revivalism and Renewal
Margaret H. Turnham
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Reveals through a study of how ordinary Catholics lived their faith that Roman Catholicism, and not just Protestantism, can be seen as part of the Evangelical spectrum of religious experience. Religious historians writing about Roman Catholicism after the Reformation have concentrated on institutional change, or the impact of certain groups or individuals. At the same time, those writing about Evangelical revivalism have tended to see this as an exclusively Protestant phenomenon. This book, by focusing on devotional practice and grass roots communities over a long period, demonstrates that renewal and revivalism were also present in the Roman Catholic Church, ... Read more
Reveals through a study of how ordinary Catholics lived their faith that Roman Catholicism, and not just Protestantism, can be seen as part of the Evangelical spectrum of religious experience. Religious historians writing about Roman Catholicism after the Reformation have concentrated on institutional change, or the impact of certain groups or individuals. At the same time, those writing about Evangelical revivalism have tended to see this as an exclusively Protestant phenomenon. This book, by focusing on devotional practice and grass roots communities over a long period, demonstrates that renewal and revivalism were also present in the Roman Catholic Church, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783270347
SKU
V9781783270347
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Reviews for Catholic Faith and Practice in England, 1779-1992: The Role of Revivalism and Renewal
A well-researched examination.
JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Assured and persuasive.
HISTORY
JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Assured and persuasive.
HISTORY