Religious Revival

Whigs and Reform--1830s

The Church of England

Evangelicals

• religion of the heart
• establishment as expedient

High Church

• "high and dry"
• institutions

Universities

• clerical faculty
• Thirty-Nine Articles

Criticism

• clerical magistrates (Peterloo)
• patronage
• non-residence
• pluralism
• Bishops in Lords

Reform

• Test/Corporation Repeal 1828
• Catholic Emancipation 1829
• Irish Church Act 1833

Oxford University

Colleges

Students

• Gentleman Commoner
• Commoner
• Scholar

Curriculum

• Classics
• Mathematics

Faculty

• Fellows (celibate)
• Tutors

Oriel College

Religious Associations

What is the Church?

• Erastian
• Liberal (Thomas Arnold)
• Evangelical
• Anglo-Catholic (Apostolic Succession)

The Oxford Movement

John Henry Newman 1801-1890

John Keble 1792-1866

Hurrell Froude 1803-1836

University Church of St. Mary theVirgin

Tracts for the Times

• "Tractarians"
• Tract 90--1841

"The Parting of Friends" 1843

Conversion to Rome 1845

Ritualism

Church Parties (Church of England)

• Evangelical
• Liberal (Broad Church)
• Old High Church
• Anglo-Catholic/ritualist/tractarian

Gothic Revival

August Welby Pugin 1812-1852

Contrasts 1836

Parliament (Charles Barry) 

St. Pancras Station (Gilbert Scott)

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Iowa City

Church of Scotland

• Thomas Chalmers
• 1811 conversion
• 1815 Glasgow parish
• Urban philanthropy based on parish

Moderates vs. Evangelicals

• Church Extension Campaign

Who Chooses the Parish Minister?

• patrons
• parishioners

Disruption of 1843

• Church of Scotland
• Free Church of Scotland

What were the principles of evangelicalism?

What view of the church lay behind the Oxford Movement?

What were the issues that led to the disruption of the Church of Scotland?