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The Religious Life of London: Exploring Victorian London's Diverse Religious Landscape

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Religion & Spiritualitet

In "The Religious Life of London," J. Ewing Ritchie provides a meticulous exploration of spiritual practices and institutions in Victorian London. Rich in detail, Ritchie employs a documentary style that intertwines anecdotal narratives with statistical evidence. His examination of various religious denominations, from the Anglican Church to Nonconformist bodies, reveals how faith shaped the lives of Londoners amidst the city'Äôs rapid industrial growth. The book serves as a crucial primary source for understanding the complexities of urban religiosity during the 19th century, reflecting broader societal changes while offering intimate glimpses into the lives of its subjects. J. Ewing Ritchie, a contemporary social observer and journalist, harnessed his extensive experience in reporting to delve into the spiritual landscape of London. His background in social issues and firsthand encounters with diverse communities placed him in a unique position to document the interplay of religion and the rapidly evolving metropolitan environment. Ritchie's own faith and interest in social reform emerged in his writings, prompting him to investigate the profound effects of religious adherence on the burgeoning urban populace. Readers seeking an in-depth examination of faith's role in the great metropolis will find "The Religious Life of London" indispensable. With its blend of sociological inquiry and vivid storytelling, this work is not only a historical account but also a critical commentary on the significance of religion in shaping collective and individual identities. Ideal for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in the socio-religious dynamics of urban life.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066174255

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E-bok: 17 december 2019

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