The Halévy Thesis: A @Working Hypothesis? English Revivalism: Antidote for Revolution and Radicalism 1789-1815
He “saw England with fresh eyes”, and for more than fifty years Elie Halévy's provocative interpretation of the effect of religion on the Victorian out look has continued to engender lively debate and controversy. After his History of the English People in the Nineteenth Century, few historians...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
[1975]
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Church history
Year: 1975, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-56 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles |
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| Summary: | He “saw England with fresh eyes”, and for more than fifty years Elie Halévy's provocative interpretation of the effect of religion on the Victorian out look has continued to engender lively debate and controversy. After his History of the English People in the Nineteenth Century, few historians would contest the practical role of evangelicalism and nonconformity in molding Victorian society. What continues to be challenged is Halévy's claim that the moral influence of the evangelical movement is the parameter within which the social history of nineteenth-century England unfolded. |
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| ISSN: | 0009-6407 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Church history
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3165098 |