[Rezension von: Evans, Gillian, 1944-, Crown, Mitre and People in the Nineteenth Century: The Church of England, Establishment and the State]

Early nineteenth-century England was a semi-confessional Protestant state in which subjects were expected to conform to the doctrines, worship, and discipline of the Church by law established, but in which there was almost full toleration for those who chose not to conform. The King-in-Parliament wa...

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Main Author: Brown, Stewart J. 1951- (Author)
Contributors: Evans, Gillian 1944- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2023
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2023, Volume: 65, Issue: 2, Pages: 281-283
Review of:Crown, mitre and people in the nineteenth century (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021) (Brown, Stewart J.)
Crown, mitre and people in the nineteenth century (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021) (Brown, Stewart J.)
Crown, mitre and people in the nineteenth century (Cambridge : University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 2021) (Brown, Stewart J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church of England / History 1800-1900
IxTheo Classification:KBF British Isles
SA Church law; state-church law
Further subjects:B Book review
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Summary:Early nineteenth-century England was a semi-confessional Protestant state in which subjects were expected to conform to the doctrines, worship, and discipline of the Church by law established, but in which there was almost full toleration for those who chose not to conform. The King-in-Parliament was the supreme temporal governor of the established Church of England, while in spiritual matters, the Church was governed by its bishops. The established Church provided religious instruction and pastoral care through a parish system, and religious discipline through a system of ecclesiastical courts. It was supported by tithes on agricultural produce, church rates, church lands, donations, and endowments. It was a national church, expressing the ideal that the state had a responsibility under God to provide religious instruction, observances, and pastoral care to all inhabitants and to act in accordance with divinely-ordained moral law ...
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csad012