Drawing together themes in Church of England history, the activity of second-generation leaders of the Oxford Movement, social change, secularization, and Victo
Unlocking the Church is the story of a revolution. The Victorians transformed how churches were understood, experienced, and built. Initially controversial, thi
In early Victorian England there was intense interest in understanding the early Church as an inspiration for contemporary sanctity. This was manifested in a su
This innovative book challenges many of the widely held assumptions about the place of religion in Victorian society and in London, the world's first great indu
First published in 1965, this book explores Oxford in the Victorian period, providing accounts of the development in the constitutional organisation of the city