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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925835403
Year: 2019
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
Description:
Winner of the 2019 Australian Christian Book of the Year Award
'¦this is
a very valuable work and should be read by every Catholic historian to balance
any isolationism and reliance on the stereotypes that may remain in our
approach. It is a veritable lode for mining.' ” Michael Belcher, Journal of the
Australian Catholic Historical Society
'Stuart Piggin and Bob Linder have produced a
monumental history of evangelical Christianity in Australia ¦ After this
landmark book, it will no longer be possible to dismiss or minimise the
influence of religion on the rise and development of modern
Australia.' ” Dr
Geoff Treloar,
Australian College of
TheologyÂ
'[The authors] have written one of the great
works of Australian history, not to mention one of the great studies of
evangelicalism globally.' ” Dr
Meredith Lake, University of Sydney, author of The Bible in Australia
'It resonates significantly with current
discussions about the character of our society. It is a masterwork of
Australian history.' ” Dr
Brian Dickey, formerly Flinders University
'¦a meticulous, magisterial work of
scholarship' ” Roy Williams
The official
religion brought to Australia with the First Fleet was Evangelical
Christianity, the 'vital religion' t
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925835403
Year: 2019
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
Description:
Winner of the 2019 Australian Christian Book of the Year Award
'¦this is
a very valuable work and should be read by every Catholic historian to balance
any isolationism and reliance on the stereotypes that may remain in our
approach. It is a veritable lode for mining.' ” Michael Belcher, Journal of the
Australian Catholic Historical Society
'Stuart Piggin and Bob Linder have produced a
monumental history of evangelical Christianity in Australia ¦ After this
landmark book, it will no longer be possible to dismiss or minimise the
influence of religion on the rise and development of modern
Australia.' ” Dr
Geoff Treloar,
Australian College of
TheologyÂ
'[The authors] have written one of the great
works of Australian history, not to mention one of the great studies of
evangelicalism globally.' ” Dr
Meredith Lake, University of Sydney, author of The Bible in Australia
'It resonates significantly with current
discussions about the character of our society. It is a masterwork of
Australian history.' ” Dr
Brian Dickey, formerly Flinders University
'¦a meticulous, magisterial work of
scholarship' ” Roy Williams
The official
religion brought to Australia with the First Fleet was Evangelical
Christianity, the 'vital religion' t