'A Struggle for the Soul of the Anglican Church in Wales'

From contemporary speeches, newspaper reportage and the plethora of pamphlets produced, it would be reasonable to conclude that the campaign for disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Wales was essentially a binary struggle between churchmen and their supporters, and Nonconformists. Such a hypot...

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Published in:The journal of religious history, literature and culture
Main Author: Jones, David W. 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Wales Press 2022
In: The journal of religious history, literature and culture
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wales / Denationalization / Anglican Church / Church in Wales / History 1870-1934
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBF British Isles
KDE Anglican Church
Further subjects:B disestablishment
B Church
B Wales
B NONCONFORMITY
B Clergy
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Summary:From contemporary speeches, newspaper reportage and the plethora of pamphlets produced, it would be reasonable to conclude that the campaign for disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Wales was essentially a binary struggle between churchmen and their supporters, and Nonconformists. Such a hypothesis would fail to acknowledge the existence of another battle, one for the soul of the Welsh Church. A struggle which was manifested, paradoxically, in the actions and careers of two brothers who both served as senior clergy in the Church: Dean H. T. Edwards and Bishop A. G. Edwards.
ISSN:2057-4525
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religious history, literature and culture