By G.M. Ditchfield
The word-wide effect of evangelicalism has lengthy been well-known as an essential strength. offering either a transparent and obtainable consultant to the new literature, this advent examines the revival within the British Isles through the 18th and 19th-century inside of a commonly overseas context.
By investigating the character of the revival and emphasizing its hyperlink with pop culture, this research explores the centrality of faith during this interval. Posing questions this kind of "how some distance used to be the revival a risk to order?" And "what was once its impact on society?" This paintings presents an creation to the subject for all A-level and undergraduate scholars of 18th and 19th-century British heritage.
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