Charles Strong's Australian Church
christian social activism, 1885-1917
$37.59
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
29 November 2021
Summary
The untold story of Reverend Dr Charles Strong and progressive Christian activism
In the optimistic years preceding Federation in 1901, the Melbourne-based Australian Church emerged as a progressive Christian movement to serve a brand-new nation. Galvanising many members of Melbourne’s social and political elite, activist Reverend Dr Charles Strong imagined the Australian Church becoming the national church, while addressing a broad social and political reform agenda, inspired by both…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522877892 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522877893 |
| Author: | Marion Maddox |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 470g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Marion Maddox
Marion Maddox is Honorary Professor of Politics at Macquarie University, Sydney and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. She writes about religion and politics, including her landmark God Under Howard- The Rise of the Religious Right in Australian Politics.
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