Religious Controversies of the Nineteenth Century: Selected Documents

by A.O.J. Cockshut

Book Overview

The relation of the Church to the State and that of science to religion were at the core of the bitter religious controversies raging in Victorian England. The purpose of this book is to present as many as possible of the basic texts (and in particular those that are comparatively inaccessible) necessary to their understanding.

The volume opens with William Wilberforce's eloquent appeal for Evangelical religion (1797), followed by two selections...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803264461
• ISBN13: 9780803264465
• Release Date: March 1966
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"