Presbyterian Church
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Susan Ferrier | In her late years, SF
turned to Evangelical interests, and joined the Free Church
, the stricter wing of the Scottish Presbyterians
. She was very much interested in the rise of the missionary movement... |
| Cultural formation | Hannah More | HM
had almost no contact with the Methodists, but despite her strong commitment to the Church of England
she was broadly tolerant of classical Nonconformity
. During the Blagdon controversy she admitted in a letter... |
| Cultural formation | Sarah Tytler | The Keddies raised their children in the Calvinistic, Presbyterian Church of Scotland. After 1843, when the Free Kirk
, or Free Church of Scotland, seceded (on the issue of the right of congregations to choose... |
| Characters | Elizabeth Helme | The title-page bears an epigraph from James Thomson
, about the moral struggle of honour and aspiration against ease and luxury. It opens on an old-fashioned couple in their great Yorkshire house, Mr and Mrs... |
| Characters | Sophie Veitch | This well-characterized and engaging novel puts forward the idea that passion is necessary although dangerous if uncontrolled: an idea anticipating Veitch's later sensation novel The Dean's Daughter. The story is set at a town... |
| Characters | Sophie Veitch | Though the title spotlights her alone, the heroine is set firmly in her social milieu: a coastal part of Scotland with a luxury estate on an offshore island called Moyle, all unknown territory to... |
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