Europe and the Wider World 1830–1930
Europe and the Wider World 1830–1930
"The Oxford Movement transformed the nineteenth-century Church of England with a renewed conception of itself as a spiritual body. Initiated in the early 1830s by members of the University of Oxford, it was a response to threats to the established churchposed by British Dissenters, Irish Catholics, Whig and Radical politicians, and the predominant evangelical ethos - what Newman called 'the religion of the day'.
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The Oxford Movement transformed the Church of England with a renewed conception of itself as a spiritual body. An international team of authors explore the first century of the Movement, c.1830–1930, considering such themes as its influence on the expansion of Christianity and its contribution to modern ecumenism.
