Undercurrents of Church Life in the Eighteenth Century (1899)

""Undercurrents of Church Life in the Eighteenth Century"" is a historical book written by Jane Frances Mary Carter and published in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the religious, social, and political climate of the Church of England during the 18th century. Carter's work examines the various factions and movements that shaped the Church during this period, including the Evangelical and High Church movements, as well as the influence of Enlightenment thinking. She also discusses the role of women in the Church, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the Church's relationship with the monarchy and government.Throughout the book, Carter draws on primary sources such as diaries, letters, and sermons to provide a nuanced understanding of the complex and often contradictory forces at work within the Church. She also offers insights into the lives of prominent figures such as John Wesley, George Whitefield, and William Wilberforce.Overall, ""Undercurrents of Church Life in the Eighteenth Century"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and the broader social and cultural context in which it operated during the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.