Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660-1914 by Binfield, Clyde

Table of Contents: “…Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660-c.1920; 1 Dissent and Charity, 1660-1720; 2 Dissenters and Charity Sermons, c. 1700 to 1750; 3 John Howard, Dissent and the Early Years of Philanthropy in Britain; 4 Rational Philanthropy: Theory and Practice in the Emergence of British Unitarianism, c. 1750-1820; 5 David Nasmith (1799-1839), Philanthropy Expressed as Campaigning; 6 Building Philanthropy: The Example of Joshua Wilson (1795-1874)…”
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Sacred mission, worldly ambition : Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow / by Oltman, Adele, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion -- Holding the line for the Word : Black evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon -- "Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage -- "Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and White Christian philanthropy -- "Peace and harmony of the church" : the secularization of Black Savannah -- Epilogue: From Black Christian nationalism to civil rights.…”
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An evangelical mind : Nathanael Burwash and the Methodist tradition in Canada, 1839-1918 / by Van Die, Marguerite

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 The Making of a Methodist: Mothers and the Perpetuation of Revival -- 2 The College Student: Reason and Religion -- 3 The Pastor: Preaching, Philanthropy, and Christian Perfection -- 4 Professor of Natural Science and Dean of Theology: Baconians, Methodists, and the Higher Criticism -- 5 Chancellor of Victoria University: The Federation of Learning, Culture, and True Religion -- 6 Evangelical Statesman: Doctrine, History, and the Postmillennialism of Church Union -- Conclusion -- Notes…”
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The hidden famine : poverty, hunger, and sectarianism in Belfast, 1840-50 / by Kinealy, Christine

Table of Contents: “…The Amended Poor Law. Private Philanthropy. Women and Philanthropy. 'Through Evangelization'. …”
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Religion, society, and politics in France since 1789 /

Table of Contents: “…Dechristianizing France : the year II and the revolutionary experience / Frank Tallett -- Negotiating the divide : women, philanthropy and the 'public sphere' in nineteenth-century France / Hazel Mills -- Religion and gender in modern France : some reflections / James F. …”
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