Life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp: Evangelical, Catholic and Ritual Revivalism in the Nineteenth-Century Church
Michael Trott
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Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Richard Sibthorp, youngest son of a celebrated Lincolnshire family, became through his forceful preaching and acknowledged piety, one of the leading Anglican Evangelicals of the 1820s. During the next decade his Old Testament studies turned him into a High Churchman who transformed his chapel on the Isle of Wight into a pioneering centre of ritualism. In 1841, at great personal cost, he converted to Rome. More astonishing was his announcement, in October 1843, that he was returning to the Establishment. This new biography challenges received opinions of Sibthorp. He emerges as a man of impressive spirituality, unwilling to compromise in ... Read more
Richard Sibthorp, youngest son of a celebrated Lincolnshire family, became through his forceful preaching and acknowledged piety, one of the leading Anglican Evangelicals of the 1820s. During the next decade his Old Testament studies turned him into a High Churchman who transformed his chapel on the Isle of Wight into a pioneering centre of ritualism. In 1841, at great personal cost, he converted to Rome. More astonishing was his announcement, in October 1843, that he was returning to the Establishment. This new biography challenges received opinions of Sibthorp. He emerges as a man of impressive spirituality, unwilling to compromise in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845190620
SKU
V9781845190620
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About Michael Trott
Michael Trott is a graduate of Bristol University, with a long-standing interest in the nineteenth-century church. Under the supervision of Professor Alan McClelland, a noted biographer of Cardinal Manning, he has spent several years researching the life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp. He was awarded his doctorate earlier this year.
Reviews for Life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp: Evangelical, Catholic and Ritual Revivalism in the Nineteenth-Century Church
"Dr Trott is to be congratulated. With exemplary lucidity, offering a sure guide to Sibthorp's part in the Oxford Movement and the Evangelical, Catholic and ritual revivals, he throws a light on some of the wider issues in the pre-history of modem ecumenism and the study of the Victorian Church..."
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