Title Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660-1914

Published Melton : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (284 pages) Series Studies in Modern British Religious History Ser. ; v. Volume 39 Studies in Modern British Religious History Ser Contents Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660-c.1920; 1 Dissent and Charity, 1660-1720; 2 Dissenters and Charity Sermons, c. 1700 to 1750; 3 John Howard, Dissent and the Early Years of Philanthropy in Britain; 4 Rational Philanthropy: Theory and Practice in the Emergence of British Unitarianism, c. 1750-1820; 5 David Nasmith (1799-1839), Philanthropy Expressed as Campaigning; 6 Building Philanthropy: The Example of Joshua Wilson (1795-1874) 7 Funding Faith: Early Victorian Wesleyan Philanthropy8 Unitarians and Philanthropy After 1844: the Formation of a Denominational Identity; 9 Children and Orphans: Some Nonconformist Responses to the Vulnerable in Victorian Britain; 10 The Rowntree Family and the Evolution of Quaker Philanthropy, c. 1880 to c. 1920; 11 'Not slothful in business': Enriqueta Rylands and the John Rylands Library; Select Bibliography; Index Summary Philanthropy was an essential feature of the relationship between Dissent and the society from which it sometimes felt itself to be separate Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Charities -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century Charities -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Endowments -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century Endowments -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Dissenters -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century Dissenters -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Charities Dissenters Endowments SUBJECT Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056615 Great Britain -- Church history -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056616 Subject Great Britain Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book Author Ditchfield, G. M Wykes, David L ISBN 9781787445888 1787445887

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