Statistical Romancing in Church Accommodation Debated
The article critiques Convocation and census calculations of new church sittings from 1831 to 1879, arguing presented figures mislead about growth. It contrasts established and dissenting trends, questions methods, and calls for an official inquiry to settle the debate over church capacity and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Martin
Mabbs
Church Times
Martin
Man
Arge
Mann
Convocation
Hyén
Church of England
Metropolis
London Congregational Union
Barre
England and
Wales
Aggressive Nonconformity Under Scrutiny in Tory Quarterly
The Quarterly Review critiques the Liberation movement and aggressive Nonconformity, arguing that disestablishment arguments mask political aims. It details the Liberation Society's organization, regional activity, and the alliance with Radicals, Positivists, and Labour groups as part of a broader campaign against the Establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toryism
House of Commons
Church of Scotland
Agricultural Labourers’ Union
Birmingham Liberal Association
National Endowment For Religion
National Endowment For Education
Liberation Movement
Liberation Society
London
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