The Great Church Crisis and the End of English Erastianism, 1898-1906

by Bethany Kilcrease

This book traces the history of the "Church Crisis", a conflict between the Protestant and Anglo-Catholic (Ritualist) parties within the Church of England between 1898 and 1906. During this period, increasing numbers of Britons embraced Anglo-Catholicism and even converted to Roman Catholicism. Consequent fears that Catholicism was undermining the "Protestant" heritage of the established church led to a moral panic.

The Crisis led to a temporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138330140
• ISBN13: 9781138330146
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages