Victorian Christianity and Emigrant Voyages to British Colonies c.1840 - c.1914

Author:   Rowan Strong (Professor of Church History, Professor of Church History, Murdoch University, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198724247


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   02 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rowan Strong (Professor of Church History, Professor of Church History, Murdoch University, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.634kg
ISBN:  

9780198724247


ISBN 10:   0198724241
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   02 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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List of abbreviations Introduction 1: The Anglican Emigrant Chaplaincy: An Imperial Network 2: Religious Constructions of British Emigration in the Nineteenth Century 3: Steerage Emigrants 1840-c.1880 4: Cabin Passenger Religion 1840s-1870s 5: Religious Professionals in Emigrant Ships 6: Emigrant Christianity 1880-c.1914: Changes, Continuities, Conclusions Bibliography

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This fascinating and significant study by Rowan Strong looks at emigration to British colonies (not US) and shows that there was an important network of Church of England chaplains assisting emigrants. * Paul Richardson, The Church of England Newspaper *


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Rowan Strong is Professor of Church History in the Theology department of Murdoch University, Australia. He has degrees from New Zealand in history and theology from universities in New Zealand and Australia, and received his PhD in Ecclesiastical History from the University of Edinburgh. He is the General Editor of the five-volume The Oxford History of Anglicanism. His previous publications include Alexander Penrose Forbes: The First Tractarian Bishop (1995) and Episcopalianism in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Religious Responses to a Modernizing Society (2002).

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