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The Fountain of Public Prosperity : Evangelical Christians in Australian History 17401914.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne : Monash University Publishing, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (522 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781925523485
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Fountain of Public ProsperityDDC classification:
  • 279.407
LOC classification:
  • BR1642.A8 .P544 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue: The Parallel Universes of Lieutenant Dawes -- Introduction: Australian Evangelical Christianity: Problems, Definitions and Themes -- Part A: Experiment in Social Renovation, 1740-1835 -- Chapter 1. From Private to Public Christianity, c. 1740-1788 -- Chapter 2. The Anglican Chaplaincy, the New Jerusalem and the Continent of Sin, 1788-1822 -- Chapter 3. Missions to the Pacific, Free Settlers, the Indigenous and the Poor, 1792-1822 -- Chapter 4. Getting out of both Gaol and the Establishment, 1823-1835 -- Chapter 5. Denominational Initiatives and Cross-cultural Missions, 1823-1835 -- Part B: Christianity, Civilisation and Commerce, 1836-1870 -- Chapter 6. Laying Firmer Foundations: Nation-builders, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 7. Laying Broader Foundations: New Colonies, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 8. Consolidating the Denominations: The Plural Establishment, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 9. 'Busy for both worlds': The Commerce of Godliness, 1851-1870 -- Chapter 10. 'Alarming growth': Denominational Developments, 1851-1870 -- Chapter 11. Spiritual Giganticism: Revival and Cross-cultural Missions, 1851-1870 -- Part C: Parallel Empires at High Noon, 1870-1914 -- Chapter 12. Christian Feminism and Social Righteousness, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 13. The Anatomy of Defence: Facing Challenges to Faith, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 14. Church Growth and Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 15. 'The golden days of church history': Evangelistic Missions, Revivals and Holiness, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 16. The Workingman's Paradise in a Christian Commonwealth, 1890-1914 -- Chapter 17. Defending the Truth: Resisting Modernism and Anglo-Catholicism, 1890-1914 -- Chapter 18. 'Days of God's Right Hand': Missions and Revivals, 1890-1914.
Chapter 19. Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1890-1914 -- Conclusion: Birthing a Christian Country in a Christian Empire -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Winner of the 2019 Australian Christian Book of the Year Award.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue: The Parallel Universes of Lieutenant Dawes -- Introduction: Australian Evangelical Christianity: Problems, Definitions and Themes -- Part A: Experiment in Social Renovation, 1740-1835 -- Chapter 1. From Private to Public Christianity, c. 1740-1788 -- Chapter 2. The Anglican Chaplaincy, the New Jerusalem and the Continent of Sin, 1788-1822 -- Chapter 3. Missions to the Pacific, Free Settlers, the Indigenous and the Poor, 1792-1822 -- Chapter 4. Getting out of both Gaol and the Establishment, 1823-1835 -- Chapter 5. Denominational Initiatives and Cross-cultural Missions, 1823-1835 -- Part B: Christianity, Civilisation and Commerce, 1836-1870 -- Chapter 6. Laying Firmer Foundations: Nation-builders, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 7. Laying Broader Foundations: New Colonies, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 8. Consolidating the Denominations: The Plural Establishment, 1836-1850 -- Chapter 9. 'Busy for both worlds': The Commerce of Godliness, 1851-1870 -- Chapter 10. 'Alarming growth': Denominational Developments, 1851-1870 -- Chapter 11. Spiritual Giganticism: Revival and Cross-cultural Missions, 1851-1870 -- Part C: Parallel Empires at High Noon, 1870-1914 -- Chapter 12. Christian Feminism and Social Righteousness, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 13. The Anatomy of Defence: Facing Challenges to Faith, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 14. Church Growth and Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 15. 'The golden days of church history': Evangelistic Missions, Revivals and Holiness, 1871-1889 -- Chapter 16. The Workingman's Paradise in a Christian Commonwealth, 1890-1914 -- Chapter 17. Defending the Truth: Resisting Modernism and Anglo-Catholicism, 1890-1914 -- Chapter 18. 'Days of God's Right Hand': Missions and Revivals, 1890-1914.

Chapter 19. Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1890-1914 -- Conclusion: Birthing a Christian Country in a Christian Empire -- Bibliography -- Index.

Winner of the 2019 Australian Christian Book of the Year Award.

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