Worship and Theology in England, Volume IV: From Newman to Martineau

by Horton Davies

Book Overview

In a rich survey encompassing music, art, literature, and architecture, Professor Davies studies the revolution in religious thought and worship in England during the Victorian era. One main trend, the return to conservatism, is revealed in the renascence of Roman Catholic worship, the Oxford Movement, and the search for traditional architecture and liturgy. This impetus was balanced by the drive toward innovation, through the Social Gospel, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691625514
• ISBN13: 9780691625515
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"