Item #398088 The London heretics, 1870-1914. Warren Sylvester Smith.

The London heretics, 1870-1914

1967, 1st edition. London : Constable. Library copy. Very good cloth copy in a good if slighlty edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Dust-wrapper taped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library marks remain. Item #398088

Physical description: xvii, 319 pages, 15 plates (including portraits), diagram, 23 cm. Notes: Facsim. on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-307). Contents: The London climate: doubt, poverty and hope -- The secularists -- The London Positivists -- Freethought congregations: South Place and others -- The Fellowship of the New Life -- Spiritualism and the London Theosophists -- Christians in a changing world -- The new Anglicans -- Non-conforming Nonconformists -- Catholic Modernism -- Quakers, Unitarians, and liberal Christians -- Independent seekers and the view ahead. Subjects: 1800-1899; Religious thought England London; Religious thought 19th century; Heretics; Church of England History; Christianity Great Britain History Modern; London Intellectual life 19th century; Evangelism; Atheism; Faith.

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