The Revival Of Religion In England In The Eighteenth Century (1907)

By John Smith Simon

Book Overview

The Revival of Religion in England in the Eighteenth Century is a historical book written by John S. Simon and published in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the religious revival that took place in England during the eighteenth century, which was marked by the rise of Methodism and Evangelicalism. The author traces the origins of this revival and its impact on society, politics, and culture.Simon examines the key figures and movements that contributed to the revival, including John Wesley, George Whitefield, and the Clapham Sect. He also explores the social and economic factors that facilitated the spread of these movements and their impact on the working classes.The book provides a detailed analysis of the theological debates that took place during this period, including the controversy over predestination and the role of faith in salvation. Simon also examines the influence of the revival on literature, art, and music, and its impact on the development of modern evangelicalism.Overall, The Revival of Religion in England in the Eighteenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion in England and the development of evangelicalism. Simon's thorough and engaging analysis provides a fascinating insight into this important period of religious and cultural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164032178
• ISBN13: 9781164032175
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"