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Focusing on a pivotal group of evangelical Christians in early 19th-century England, the narrative explores the Clapham Sect's efforts in abolishing slavery and advancing missionary work. Centered around John Venn's church, key figures like William Wilberforce and Henry Thornton are highlighted, revealing their intricate family ties and collaborative campaigns. The book delves into their significant contributions to the slave trade abolition, colonial initiatives, and charitable efforts, concluding with an analysis of their lasting impact on Victorian Britain and the Empire.
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The Clapham Sect, Stephen Tomkins
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- Rok vydání
- 2010
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- Titul
- The Clapham Sect
- Podtitul
- How Wilberforce's Circle Transformed Britain
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Stephen Tomkins
- Vydavatel
- Lion Hudson Limited
- Vydavatel
- 2010
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 274
- ISBN13
- 9780745953069
- Kategorie
- Esoterika a náboženství
- Anotace
- Focusing on a pivotal group of evangelical Christians in early 19th-century England, the narrative explores the Clapham Sect's efforts in abolishing slavery and advancing missionary work. Centered around John Venn's church, key figures like William Wilberforce and Henry Thornton are highlighted, revealing their intricate family ties and collaborative campaigns. The book delves into their significant contributions to the slave trade abolition, colonial initiatives, and charitable efforts, concluding with an analysis of their lasting impact on Victorian Britain and the Empire.