Episcopalianism in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Religious Responses to a Modernizing Society

ISBN-13: 9780199249220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 368 str.

Rowan Strong

Opis

Rowan Strong examines the history of Scottish Episcopalianism and its various sub-cultures in the nineteenth century as they came to terms with the new urbanizing and industrializing society of the time. He provides an outline of the history of Episcopalianism in Scotland from the sixteenth century to 1900, and addresses the issue of Episcopalianism and Scottish identity, which is topical today.

Recenzje

This well-researched and much needed book is also a thorough introduction to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Scottish society and its various denominations.

O autorze

Rowan Strong is Lecturer in Church History at Murdoch University, Australia