Methodism and Politics in British Society 1750-1850 (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 31)

by David Hempton and Hempton

Book Overview

Originally published in 1984, this book charts the political and social consequences of Methodist expansion in the first century of its existence. While the relationship between Methodism and politics is the central subject of the book a number of other important themes are also developed. The Methodist revival is placed in the context of European pietism, enlightenment thought forms, 18th century popular culture, and Wesley's theological and political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415650119
• ISBN13: 9780415650113
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"