A History of Religion in Britain Practice and

This book is the first one volume history of religious belief and practice in England, Wales and Scotland. It covers the period from Roman times to the present and has been written by twenty-three scholars, all writing accessibly for a wide readership.

Sheridan Gilley is Head of the Department of Theology at the University of Durham.

W. J. Sheils is Provost of Goodricke College, University of York.

List of Plates
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Introduction
Conversion and Christianity
Religion in Roman Britain
Religion in Anglo-Saxon England
From the Conquest to the Black Death
Piety in the Later Middle Ages
Medieval Wales and the Reformation
Religious Life in Medieval Scotland
Reform, Revival and Enlightenment
The Church in Scotland from the Reformation to Disruption
Reformed Religion in England
Anglicanism in Stuart and Hanoverian England
Radical Sects and Dissenting Churches,1600-1750
Rational Religion in England from Herbert of Cherbury to William Paley
Catholicism in England from the Reformation to the Relief Acts
Evangelical Revival in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Industrialization, Empire and Identity
Church and State since 1800
The Church of England in the Nineteenth Century
Religious Life in Industrial Britain, 1830-1914
Hebrews Hellenized?: English Evangelical Nonconformity and Culture, 1840-1940
The Roman Catholic Church in England, 1780-1940
Religion and Community in Scotland and Wales since 1800
British Religion and the Wider World, Mission and Empire
Secularists and Nationalists
The Twentieth Century
The Jewish Community in Britain
Religious Life Between the Wars
The Christian Churches in England since the War: Ecumenism and Social Concern
Religious Pluralism in Modern Britain
Secularization and the Future
Chronology
Selected Further Reading
Index
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A History of Religion in Britain Practice and Belief from Pre-Roman Times to the Present

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