"Only Connect": E. M. Forster, the Bloomsbury Group, and the Two Marianne Thorntons
The article examines the Bloomsbury group's attitudes toward its evangelical forebears, the Clapham Sect, through the lens of the book "Marianne Thornton" by E. M. Forster. It provides a background of the sect, a network of evangelical friends in the late 18th- and early 19th-centurie...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2017]
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Fides et historia
Year: 2017, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 16-35 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KDG Free church |
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Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970
B Bloomsbury group B Clapham Sect B Marianne Thornton: A Domestic Biography 1797-1887 (Book) B 20th century English literature |
| Summary: | The article examines the Bloomsbury group's attitudes toward its evangelical forebears, the Clapham Sect, through the lens of the book "Marianne Thornton" by E. M. Forster. It provides a background of the sect, a network of evangelical friends in the late 18th- and early 19th-centuries which shared a common set of religious convictions and moral values. It also discussed the Bloombury group's relationship with Clapham. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Fides et historia
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