"Lay Activism and the excessive Church circulate of the past due Eighteenth Century: The existence and regarded William Stevens, 1732-1807," through Robert M. Andrews, is the 1st full-length learn of Stevens existence and concept. Historiographically revisionist and contextualised inside of a ignored background of lay excessive Church activism, Andrews offers Stevens as an influential excessive Church layman who delivered to Anglicanism not just his piety and theological studying, yet his wealth and company acumen. With large social hyperlinks to varied excessive Church figures in past due Georgian Britain, Stevens lay activism is proven to be vital to the achievements and effectiveness of the broader excessive Church move through the overdue eighteenth and early 19th centuries."
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