Tato série zkoumá náboženské dějiny moderní Británie s důrazem na sociální, kulturní, teologické, politické a institucionální aspekty. Odklání se od úzkého pojetí církevních dějin a zasazuje náboženství do širšího historického kontextu. Každý svazek přináší hluboký vhled do významu náboženství pro formování moderní britské společnosti od dob reformace.
This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the Holocaust, examining its broader historical context and the Church of England's involvement during that time. It delves into the complexities of moral responsibility and institutional responses, providing a critical perspective on how faith intersected with one of history's darkest chapters. Through rigorous research and compelling arguments, it invites readers to reflect on the implications of these events for contemporary society.
Christabel Pankhurst, a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement in Britain, transitioned into evangelical preaching after World War I, advocating for the second coming. Larsen explores how her activism for women's rights and her religious beliefs were not in conflict but rather supported each other, revealing a complex intertwining of social and spiritual aspirations.
Encountering and Managing the Poor
Exploring the complex dynamics between Victorian clergymen and their congregations, this book offers a fresh perspective on their often strained interactions. It delves into the social and religious tensions of the era, shedding light on the challenges faced by clergymen in connecting with their parishioners. Through engaging analysis, the work highlights the broader implications of these relationships within Victorian society.