Description
| Summary: | In early Victorian England, the cross was widely thought to be a deadly idol that led worshippers to the devil. Victorian Reformation is a study of the intense anxieties surrounding 'idolatry' which was, in a narrow sense, the worship of idols, but also devotion to anything that intervened between the believer and God. In early Victorian England there was intense interest in understanding the early Church as an inspiration for contemporary sanctity. One aspect of this was a surge in archaeological inquiry and the construction of new churches using medieval models. A number of Anglicans began t.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) : illustrations |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-234) and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9780199702831
0199702837
9780195378511
0195378512
1282053965
9781282053960
9786612053962
6612053968 |
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| Language: | English. |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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