Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedidcation
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 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)
- 7 Funding Faith: Early Victorian Wesleyan Philanthropy
- 8 Unitarians and Philanthropy After 1844: the Formation of a Denominational Identity
- 9 Children and Orphans: Some Nonconformist Responses to the Vulnerable in Victorian Britain
- 10 The Rowntree Family and the Evolution of Quaker Philanthropy, c. 1880 to c. 1920
- 11 ‘Not slothful in business’: Enriqueta Rylands and the John Rylands Library
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- STUDIES IN MODERN BRITISH RELIGIOUS HISTORY
List of Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 March 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedidcation
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 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)
- 7 Funding Faith: Early Victorian Wesleyan Philanthropy
- 8 Unitarians and Philanthropy After 1844: the Formation of a Denominational Identity
- 9 Children and Orphans: Some Nonconformist Responses to the Vulnerable in Victorian Britain
- 10 The Rowntree Family and the Evolution of Quaker Philanthropy, c. 1880 to c. 1920
- 11 ‘Not slothful in business’: Enriqueta Rylands and the John Rylands Library
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- STUDIES IN MODERN BRITISH RELIGIOUS HISTORY
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- Protestant Dissent and Philanthropy in Britain, 1660–1914 , pp. xiii - xivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020