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Reinspecting Victorian Religion: A Back to Normal Critique, Being the Samuel Harris Lectures on Literature and Life Given at Bangor Theological Semina

Reinspecting Victorian Religion: A Back to Normal Critique, Being the Samuel Harris Lectures on Literature and Life Given at Bangor Theological Semina

Atkins, Gaius Glenn

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Religion General General ChristianityBritish History

ISBN10: 1025944356
ISBN13: 9781025944357
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Reinspecting Victorian Religion offers a profound and analytical look at the spiritual currents and intellectual transformations of the 19th century. Derived from the Samuel Harris Lectures delivered at Bangor Theological Seminary in 1928, author Gaius Glenn Atkins provides what he terms a back to normal critique of the Victorian age's religious and literary heritage. The work navigates the intricate connections between Victorian faith, social morality, and the literature of the time, seeking to understand the era's impact on the early 20th-century religious landscape.

Atkins evaluates the shifts in theological perspective and the cultural forces that governed the Victorian mindset, addressing how these historical elements continued to resonate in the post-war world. By examining the works of prominent thinkers and the evolution of church life, the author provides a scholarly yet accessible retrospective on a period of intense religious debate and transition. This work is a valuable resource for those interested in church history, Victorian studies, and the intersection of faith and literature. Reinspecting Victorian Religion stands as a significant historical document that captures a mid-20th-century perspective on the legacies of the preceding century.

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