Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660-1914

This collection examines the contribution made by Dissenters from the Church of England to the history and development of charity and philanthropy in Britain from 1660 to the beginning of the twentieth century. It looks at the importance of charity and philanthropy in supporting Protestant Dissent and the causes with which it was associated; the part charity and philanthropy played in helping to fashion a self-identity for Dissent and for individual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783274514
• ISBN13: 9781783274512
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"