The Resource The death of Christian Britain : understanding secularisation, 1800-2000, Callum G. Brown
The death of Christian Britain : understanding secularisation, 1800-2000, Callum G. Brown
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- Summary
- The Death of Christian Britain uses the latest techniques to offer new formulations of religion and secularisation and explores what it has meant to be 'religious' and 'irreligious' during the last 200 years. By listening to people's voices rather than purely counting heads, it offers a fresh history of de-christianisation, and predicts that the British experience since the 1960s is emblematic of the destiny of the whole of western Christianity. Challenging the generally held view that secularization has been a long and gradual process beginning with the industrial rev
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages)
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Heathens: men in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- 6.
- Personal testimony and religion 1800-1950
- 7.
- 'Unimpeachable witnesses': the statistics of 'Christian progress' 1800-1950
- 8.
- The 1960s and secularisation
- 9.
- The end of a long story
- 1.
- Introduction
- 2.
- The problem with 'religious decline'
- 3.
- The salvation economy
- 4.
- Angels: women in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- Isbn
- 9781135115609
- Label
- The death of Christian Britain : understanding secularisation, 1800-2000
- Title
- The death of Christian Britain
- Title remainder
- understanding secularisation, 1800-2000
- Statement of responsibility
- Callum G. Brown
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Death of Christian Britain uses the latest techniques to offer new formulations of religion and secularisation and explores what it has meant to be 'religious' and 'irreligious' during the last 200 years. By listening to people's voices rather than purely counting heads, it offers a fresh history of de-christianisation, and predicts that the British experience since the 1960s is emblematic of the destiny of the whole of western Christianity. Challenging the generally held view that secularization has been a long and gradual process beginning with the industrial rev
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Callum G.
- Dewey number
- 274.1/08
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Christianity and society in the modern world
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Great Britain
- Secularism
- Great Britain
- Secularism
- Label
- The death of Christian Britain : understanding secularisation, 1800-2000, Callum G. Brown
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Heathens: men in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- 6.
- Personal testimony and religion 1800-1950
- 7.
- 'Unimpeachable witnesses': the statistics of 'Christian progress' 1800-1950
- 8.
- The 1960s and secularisation
- 9.
- The end of a long story
- 1.
- Introduction
- 2.
- The problem with 'religious decline'
- 3.
- The salvation economy
- 4.
- Angels: women in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- Control code
- ocn843201953
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781135115609
- Lccn
- 00058255
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Note
- Taylor & Francis
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)843201953
- Label
- The death of Christian Britain : understanding secularisation, 1800-2000, Callum G. Brown
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Heathens: men in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- 6.
- Personal testimony and religion 1800-1950
- 7.
- 'Unimpeachable witnesses': the statistics of 'Christian progress' 1800-1950
- 8.
- The 1960s and secularisation
- 9.
- The end of a long story
- 1.
- Introduction
- 2.
- The problem with 'religious decline'
- 3.
- The salvation economy
- 4.
- Angels: women in discourse and narrative 1800-1950
- Control code
- ocn843201953
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781135115609
- Lccn
- 00058255
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Note
- Taylor & Francis
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)843201953
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