Description

Religion in England from 1800 to 1850 is a historical account of the religious landscape in England during the first half of the 19th century. Written by John Stoughton, an English Congregationalist minister and historian, the book was first published in 1884. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of evangelicalism, the impact of the Industrial Revolution on religion, the growth of nonconformity, and the role of religion in social and political life. The first volume of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the period, examining the major religious movements, figures, and events of the time. Stoughton explores the impact of the Wesleyan revival, the rise of Baptist and Congregationalist churches, and the influence of the Oxford Movement. He also discusses the role of religion in education, philanthropy, and social reform. The book concludes with a postscript on subsequent events, reflecting on the changes that occurred in the religious landscape in the decades following the period covered in the book. Stoughton's writing is insightful and engaging, drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to provide a rich and nuanced account of this important period in English religious history. Overall, Religion in England from 1800 to 1850 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion in England and its impact on society and culture.In Two Volumes.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.