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Author: Nigel Yates (Honorary Fellow in Church History, Honorary Fellow in Church History, University of Wales, Lampeter)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 14.50cm
, Height: 2.90cm
, Length: 22.40cm
Weight: 0.660kg
ISBN: 9780198269892
ISBN 10: 0198269897
Pages: 472
Publication Date: 06 January 2000
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
The author makes one of his most significant contributions to modern historical scholarship in his survey of the 'state of play' immediately before the Oxford Movement ... The book makes fascinating reading for those interested in the history of Anglicanism. Australasian Catholic Record Deeply researched, richly detailed and lucidly argued ... unequalled mastery of the local sources. Reviews in Religion & Theology This is an excellent and significant book, setting a new standard in ritualist studies. Churchman
`unequalled mastery of the local sources' Reviews in Religion & Theology, vol.8/4 `deeply researched, richly detailed and lucidly argued' Reviews in Religion & Theology, vol.8/4 `ground-breaking and deeply researched' Peter Doll, Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol.LXX, No.2, June 2001 `a corrective to the stereotyped over-generalizations to which this field of study has been particularly prone. ... Yates's work deserves to be accepted, within the framework of conventional church history, as the definitive study of the subject.' John Wolfe, Theology `Nigel Yates provides us with a much-needed scholarly reassessment of Victorian ritualism ... using less well-worn archives to present a broader vision of the impact of ritualism in average parishes across the British Isles.' Andrew Atherstone, Churchman, Autumn 2000. `Subtly revisionist ... This is an excellent and significant book, setting a new standard in ritualist studies.' Andrew Atherstone, Churchman, Autumn 2000. `a comprehensive account of the origins of ritualism.' James Garrard, Ask and Receive, Nov. 2000. `The story of 'what happened' has to be told ... within inevitable confines of space, he does this well and engagingly.' James Garrard, Ask and Receive, Nov. 2000. `Here at last Nigel Yates provides us with a much-needed scholarly reassessment of Victorian ritualism ... without a one-sided theological agenda.' Andrew Atherstone, Churchman, Autumn 2000. `This is an excellent and significant book, setting a new standard in ritualist studies.' Andrew Atherstone, Churchman, Autumn 2000. `this fascinating study ... Yates sheds a good deal of light on the contemporary state of Anglicanism.' Paul Richardson, Assistant Bishop of Newcastle, C of E Newspaper, 11/8/00. `the great merit of Dr Yates account is its dispassionate assessment of ritualisms impact.' Michael Hall, Country Life, 14th Sept.00. `The books ... chapters on the years before an after the Victorian era are equally fascinating and revealing.' Leigh Hatts, London Link, Summer 2000. `Nigel Yates research for Anglican Ritualism in Victorian Britain 1830-1910 began in the 1970s and many will acknowledge that his extensive research and our wait has been worthwhile.' Leigh Hatts, London Link, Summer 2000.
The author makes one of his most significant contributions to modern historical scholarship in his survey of the 'state of play' immediately before the Oxford Movement ... The book makes fascinating reading for those interested in the history of Anglicanism. Australasian Catholic Record Deeply researched, richly detailed and lucidly argued ... unequalled mastery of the local sources. Reviews in Religion & Theology This is an excellent and significant book, setting a new standard in ritualist studies. Churchman
