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Book/Printed Material Constructing nineteenth-century religion : literary, historical, and religious studies in dialogue

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Title

  • Constructing nineteenth-century religion : literary, historical, and religious studies in dialogue

Summary

  • "Brings together literary, historical, and religious studies scholars to analyze the ways that religion was constructed, commodified, debated, deployed, and practiced in nineteenth-century British literature and culture. Draws connections between Britain, continental Europe, colonial India, and the United States"-- Provided by publisher.

Names

  • King, Joshua, 1979- editor
  • Werner, Winter Jade, editor

Created / Published

  • Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]

Contents

  • Religion and the secular state: Loisy's use of 'religion' prior to his excommunication / Jeffrey L. Morrow -- A commonwealth of affection: modern Hinduism and the cultural history of the study of religion / J. Barton Scott -- "God's insurrection: politics and faith in the revolutionary sermons of Joseph Rayner Stephens" / Mike Sanders -- George Jacob Holyoake, secularism, and constructing 'religion' as an anachronistic repressor / David Nash -- Karl Marx and the invention of the secular / Dominic Erdozain -- From treasures to trash, or, the real history of 'family Bibles' / Mary Wilson Carpenter -- Rereading Queen Victoria's religion / Michael Ledger-Lomas -- Jewish women's writing as a new category of affect / Richa Dwor -- Hybridous monsters: constructing 'religion' and 'the novel' in the early nineteenth century / Miriam Elizabeth Burstein -- Material religion: C.H. Spurgeon and the 'battle of the styles' in Victorian church architecture / Dominic Janes -- Wilde's uses of religion / Mark Knight -- Reading Psalms in nineteenth-century England: the contact zone of Jewish/Christian scriptural relations / Cynthia Scheinberg -- Postsecular English studies and romantic cults of authorship / Charles LaPorte -- Theologies of inspiration: William Blake and Gerard Manley Hopkins / Michael D. Hurley -- William Blake, the secularization of religious categories, and the history of imagination / Peter Otto.

Headings

  • -  English literature--19th century--History and criticism
  • -  Religion and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century
  • -  Religion in literature

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (x, 319 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR468.R44

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021759013

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

King, Joshua, Editor. Constructing Nineteenth-Century Religion: Literary, Historical, and Religious Studies in Dialogue. editeds by Werner, Winter Jade [Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2019] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021759013/.

APA citation style:

King, J., Werner, W. J., ed. (2019) Constructing Nineteenth-Century Religion: Literary, Historical, and Religious Studies in Dialogue. [Columbus: The Ohio State University Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021759013/.

MLA citation style:

King, Joshua, Editor. Constructing Nineteenth-Century Religion: Literary, Historical, and Religious Studies in Dialogue. ed by Werner, Winter Jade [Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2019] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021759013/>.