English Social Reformers

by Henry de Beltgens Gibbins

Book Overview

English Social Reformers is a book written by Henry De Beltgens Gibbins that provides an in-depth look at the lives and work of some of the most influential social reformers in England's history. The book covers a wide range of individuals, from religious leaders such as John Wesley and William Booth, to political activists like William Wilberforce and Josephine Butler.Gibbins explores the social and economic conditions that led to the emergence of these reformers, as well as the impact they had on society during their lifetimes and beyond. He also examines the various movements and organizations that these reformers founded or were involved in, such as the Methodist Church, the Salvation Army, and the Anti-Slavery Society.Throughout the book, Gibbins emphasizes the importance of these reformers in shaping the social and political landscape of England, and argues that their work continues to have relevance and significance in the present day. He also provides insights into the personal lives and motivations of these individuals, drawing on primary sources such as letters and diaries.Overall, English Social Reformers is a comprehensive and engaging account of the lives and legacies of some of England's most influential social reformers, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social justice and activism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163234079
• ISBN13: 9781163234075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"