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Prominent Divines in England and Church Affairs
A survey of 1880s religious figures notes Henry Ward Beecher and others visiting England. It covers the Church Defense Association, lay influence in appointments, and the Bishop Hunnington replacement by Rev. Henry Perrott Parker. It also reports on Anglican revival, Mission era plans, and homeless youth work by Dr Bernardo amid showing tensions with traditional clerical dress and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Henry Ward Beecher
Professor Briggs
Union Theological Seminary
Whiton
Carr's Lane
Birmingham
Dale
Noah Porter
George H. Fisher
Church Defense Association
Liberation Society
Broad Sanctuary
Westminster
Manchester
London
Hunnington
Equatorial Africa
Church Missionary Society
Henry Perrott Parker
India
Canterbury
Parker
Exeter
Holy Trinity
Southsea
United Methodist Free Churches
Sheffield
City Road
Missionary Society
Church of England
Salvation Army
Salisbury
St. Andrew
Palace
Rome
Bernardo
Edinboro’ Castle