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Evangelicals and Social Change: The Social Thought of Three British Evangelical Preachers, 1850-1900

Description: This study deals with the issue of social control and evangelical preaching from 1850 to 1900. It responds to scholarship which has argued that nineteenth-century English Christianity used religion to avoid making social changes. This investigation builds upon the corrective work of E. R. Norman and Peter d'A. Jones through an intensive examination of the theological and social views of leading preachers from three different channels of evangelical religion. The principal sources of data are th… more
Date: December 1982
Creator: Ratledge, Wilbert H. (Wilbert Harold)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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