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Title: The Religious Life of London
Credits: Transcribed from the 1870 Tinsley Brothers edition by David Price
Summary: "The Religious Life of London" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the various religious communities and denominations in London during that time, emphasizing the fundamental role of religion in shaping society and culture. Ritchie aims to provide an in-depth examination of the diverse religious practices and beliefs that contribute to the city's spiritual life, including critiques of established churches and observations on emerging movements. The opening of the text introduces Ritchie's perspective on the significance of religion in England, highlighting how understanding the religious aspect is essential to grasp the nation's history and character. He presents a commentary on the Church of England's perceived decline and the vitality of dissenting groups, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of different faiths throughout the city. Particularly notable is his critique of various religious institutions, suggesting that societal welfare is inextricably linked to the vibrancy of religious life, and initiating what promises to be a broad investigation of London's spiritual landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing), 1820-1898
EBook No.: 32844
Published: Jun 16, 2010
Downloads: 154
Language: English
Subject: Religious thought -- England -- London
Subject: London (England) -- Religion
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Religious Life of London
Credits: Transcribed from the 1870 Tinsley Brothers edition by David Price
Summary: "The Religious Life of London" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the various religious communities and denominations in London during that time, emphasizing the fundamental role of religion in shaping society and culture. Ritchie aims to provide an in-depth examination of the diverse religious practices and beliefs that contribute to the city's spiritual life, including critiques of established churches and observations on emerging movements. The opening of the text introduces Ritchie's perspective on the significance of religion in England, highlighting how understanding the religious aspect is essential to grasp the nation's history and character. He presents a commentary on the Church of England's perceived decline and the vitality of dissenting groups, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of different faiths throughout the city. Particularly notable is his critique of various religious institutions, suggesting that societal welfare is inextricably linked to the vibrancy of religious life, and initiating what promises to be a broad investigation of London's spiritual landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing), 1820-1898
EBook No.: 32844
Published: Jun 16, 2010
Downloads: 154
Language: English
Subject: Religious thought -- England -- London
Subject: London (England) -- Religion
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.