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The Church of England and the Durham coalfield, 1810-1926 : clergymen, capitalists and colliers / Robert Lee.
Van Pelt Library BX1507.D87 L44 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Robert, 1959-
- Series:
- Regions and regionalism in history 1742-8254
- Regions and regionalism in history, 1742-8254
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church of England--History--19th century.
- Church of England.
- History.
- Church work--England--Durham--History--19th century.
- Church work.
- Coal trade--Durham--19th century.
- Coal trade.
- Coal miners--Religious life--England--Durham (County)--History.
- Coal miners.
- Religious life.
- England.
- England--Durham (County).
- Church work--Church of England--England--History--19th century.
- Church work--Church of England.
- Durham (England : County)--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Durham (England : County).
- England--Durham.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- A detailed survey of the Anglican mission to the coalfields in an era where rapid industrialisation crucially affected the old ecclesiastical structures.
- Contents:
- Part 1 From 'Barchester' to 'Birtley' Recasting the Diocese in an Industrial Age
- 1 'Barchester', 'Birtley' and the Mysteries of Patronage 23
- 2 Missionaries: Social, Educational and Geographical Backgrounds 49
- Part 2 The 'Interested' and the 'Oppressed': Relationships with Coalowners and Miners
- 3 Dealing with the 'Interested' 97
- 4 Dealing with the 'Oppressed' 129
- Part 3 Empathy and Identity: Making a Connection
- 5 Militants, Migrants and Religious Identity 195
- 6 Bridging the Gap? Perceptions and Connections in a Missionary Society 231.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781843833475
- 1843833476
- OCLC:
- 191242152
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