Church of Englandism Catech Exa Cwjb: M C

by Catherine Fuller, Philip Schofield, James E. Crimmins

Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined, printed in 1817 and published in 1818, was part of Bentham's sustained attack on English political, legal, and ecclesiastical establishments. Bentham argues that the purpose of the Church's system of education, in particular the schools sponsored by the Church-dominated National Society for the Education of the Poor, was to instil habits of insincerity into the population at large, and thereby protect...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199590257
• ISBN13: 9780199590254
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"