Publisher's Synopsis
The Development of English Theology in the Nineteenth Century, 1800-1860 (1913) is a book written by Vernon Faithfull Storr. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the theological developments that took place in England during the first half of the nineteenth century. The book covers the period from 1800 to 1860 and examines the key figures, ideas, and debates that shaped English theology during this time. Storr begins by providing an overview of the state of English theology at the turn of the nineteenth century, highlighting the influence of the Enlightenment and the rise of rationalism. He then goes on to discuss the emergence of new theological movements, including Evangelicalism, Tractarianism, and the Broad Church movement. Throughout the book, Storr provides detailed analyses of the works and ideas of key figures such as John Henry Newman, Edward Pusey, Frederick Denison Maurice, and Charles Kingsley. He also examines the debates that took place within and between these movements, including the controversies surrounding the Oxford Movement and the Gorham Affair. Overall, The Development of English Theology in the Nineteenth Century, 1800-1860 (1913) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English theology. It provides a detailed and nuanced account of the key developments and debates that shaped this important period in the history of Christianity in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
