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Author Brewitt-Taylor, Sam, 1984- author.

Title Christian radicalism in the Church of England and the invention of the British sixties, 1957-1970 : the hope of a world transformed / Sam Brewitt-Taylor
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford historical monographs
Oxford historical monographs.
Contents Introduction -- World crisis and the making of Christian radicalism, c. 1938-1957 -- Christian radicalism and the enactment of secular theology -- Christian radicalism and the hope of Christian unity -- Christian radicalism and the hope of transcending 'religion' -- Christian radicalism and the hope of escaping human authority -- Christian radicalism and the hope of a revolution of love -- Christian radicalism and the hope of revolutionary social justice -- Conclusion
Summary This study shows that Britain's 1960s moral revolution was importantly influenced by currents within British Christianity - not that the Sixties were a popular revolt against the churches, but that revolts against convention within the churches were highly significant in allowing Britain's 'secular revolution' to gain its own momentum
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 28, 2018)
Subject Church of England -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Church of England -- History -- 20th century
SUBJECT Church of England fast
Subject Christianity and politics -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Radicalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Radicalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Secularism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Radicals -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Anglican.
Radicalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Secularism
Religion
Radicals
Radicalism
Christianity and politics
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Religion -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056936
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780192561848
0192561847
9780191865954
0191865958