Revival and resurgence in Christian history : papers read at the 2006 Summer Meeting and the 2007 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society / edited by Kate Cooper and Jeremy Gregory.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ecclesiastical History Society. Summer Meeting (2006)

Contributor:

Cooper, Kate, 1960-

Gregory, Jeremy.

Ecclesiastical History Society. Winter Meeting (2007)

Series:

Studies in church history 0424-2084 ; v. 44.

Studies in church history, 0424-2084 ; v. 44

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church history--Congresses.

Church history.

Revivals--History--Congresses.

Revivals.

History.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xviii, 401 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Saffron Walden : Ecclesiastical History Society, 2008.

Contents:

Reviving the Memory of the Apostles: Apocryphal Tradition and Travel Literature in Late Antiquity / Scott Fitzgerald Johnson 1

Past Models and Contemporary Concerns: the Foundation and Growth of the Cistercian Order / Janet Burton 27

Saint Francis of Assisi's Repair of the Church / Anne Kirkham 46

Revivalism and Populism in the Franciscan Observance of the Late Quattrocento / Gary Dickson 62

Reaction to Revival: Robert Ridley's Critique of Erasmus / Margaret Harvey 77

The Reinvention of Devotion in the British Reformations / Alec Ryrie 87

Revival and Resurgence in Sixteenth-Century Catholicism: the Contribution of the Italian and Spanish Dominicans / Patrick A. Preston 106

The Revival of Practical Christianity: the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Samuel Wesley, and the Clerical Society Movement / Geordan Hammond 116

Narratives of Conversion in English Calvinistic Methodism / David Cerijones 128

The Pattern of Revival: John Wesley's Vision of 'Iniquity' and 'Godliness' in Church History / Darren Schmidt 142

'I will once more shake the heavens': the 1762 Revival in Wales / Eryn M. White 154

Reformation, Revival and Rebirth in Anglican Evangelical Thought, c.1780-c.1830 / Gareth Atkins 164

William Wilberforce's Practical View (1797) and its Reception / John Wolffe 175

Napoleon and the Revival of Female Religious Communities in Paris, 1800-14 / Gemma Betros 185

The Resurgence of Colonial Anglicanism: the Colonial Bishoprics Fund, 1840-1 / Rowan Strong 196

The Oxford Movement as Religious Revival and Resurgence / Peter B. Nockles 214

Culture and Piety in the Far West: Revival in Penzance, Newlyn, and Mousehole in 1849 / D. W. Bebbington 225

Revivalism, Historians, and Lived Religion in the Eastern Canada-United States Borderlands / Hannah Lane 251

The Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Movement: Revival in the West Midlands, 1875-90? / David Killingray 262

Revival as Cultural Spotlight: the Strange Case of Rugby Football and the Welsh Revival of 1904-5 / Dominic Erdozain 275

Renewing Methodist Evangelicalism: the Origins and Development of the Methodist Revival Fellowship / Martin Wellings 286

The 'Revival' in the Visual Arts in the Church of England, c.1935-c.1956 / Peter Webster 297

Anglican Evangelicals and Revival, 1945-59 / Alister Chapman 307

The Roots of Resurgence: Evangelical Parish Ministry in the mid-Twentieth Century / Mark Smith 318

Boundary Crossing and Boundary Marking: Radical Revival in Congo and Uganda from 1948 / Emma Wild-Wood 329

Baptist Revival and Renewal in the 1960s / Ian M. Randall 341

Rescued from the Brink: the Collapse and Resurgence of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford / Andrew Atherstone 354

The East African Revival of the Twentieth Century: the Search for an Evangelical African Christianity / Kevin Ward 365

Revival, Caribbean Style: the Case of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Grenada, 1983-2004 / Keith A. Francis 388.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780954680947

0954680944

OCLC:

219995470