Churches, revolutions and empires : 1789-1914

1789 to 1914 was a time of momentous and often violent change religiously, socially, politically and economically in the western world. The revolutions in the churches and the powerful empires of the day were to have a profound effect upon society at large both then and in the years that... Full description

Main Author:	Shaw, Ian J.
Published:	Fearn, Scotland : Christian Focus, 2012
Subjects:	HISTORY, MODERN - 18th CENTURY. HISTORY, MODERN - 19th CENTURY. HISTORY, MODERN - 20th CENTURY. CHURCH HISTORY - 18th CENTURY. CHURCH HISTORY - 19th CENTURY. CHURCH HISTORY - 20th CENTURY.
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020		\|a 9781845507749
082		\|a 270.81 \|b SHA
100		\|a Shaw, Ian J.
245		\|a Churches, revolutions and empires : \|b 1789-1914
260		\|a Fearn, Scotland : \|b Christian Focus, \|c 2012.
300		\|a 561p.
500		\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
505		\|a The Legacy of the Revolutionaries: the American War of Independence and its Consequences -- Crush 'l'Infa^me': the French Revolution and its Legacy -- Churches and the Industrial Revolution Britain: 1780s-1820s -- 'To Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathen': the Revolution in Protestant Overseas Mission, c. 1790-1840 -- Moral Revolutionaries: the Abolition of the Slave Trade and Slavery -- Revolutions of the Theological Mind: Nineteenth-Century Germany -- Building Jerusalem, or Redeeming Babylon? Churches in the Industrial Age: Britain 1820s to 1870s -- Revolutions in Modern Social and Political Thought: Protestant and Roman Catholic Responses -- The Rising Tide of World Mission: the 1840s to 1880s -- Religious Responses to Revolutions in Science -- Revolutions in American Religion and Society: the Shadow of Civil War -- Christianity and Emerging National Identities -- Missions in the Age of Imperialism -- Mission at the Heart of Empires: Crisis in Late Nineteenth-Century Cities -- Old Defences, New Expressions: Nineteenth-Century American Christian Thought and Expression -- The Dawn of the World Church.
520		\|a 1789 to 1914 was a time of momentous and often violent change religiously, socially, politically and economically in the western world. The revolutions in the churches and the powerful empires of the day were to have a profound effect upon society at large both then and in the years that followed. In this detailed yet fascinating study, Ian Shaw gives context and understanding to this legacy which has been passed on from that era by providing an expert analysis of the period with a focus on the key leaders, influences and issues. -Publisher's description.
650		\|a HISTORY, MODERN - 18th CENTURY.
650		\|a HISTORY, MODERN - 19th CENTURY.
650		\|a HISTORY, MODERN - 20th CENTURY.
650		\|a CHURCH HISTORY - 18th CENTURY.
650		\|a CHURCH HISTORY - 19th CENTURY.
650		\|a CHURCH HISTORY - 20th CENTURY.
900		\|a 33324
949		\|a RTC Library \|b Non Fiction \|h 270.81 SHA \|p R347913220 \|s Books

Churches, revolutions and empires : 1789-1914

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