General

• A Timeline of Religion and Philosophy
• The Warfare of Conscience with Theology in Victorian Britain
• Victorian Science and Religion

Denominations

• Arminianism
• The Church of England (or the Anglican Church), the Established Church
  • Church of England: An Introduction and Brief History
  • The 39 Articles of Religion
  • The Anglican Book of Common Prayer and Victorian Values
  • The Book of Common Prayer: Its Literary and Cultural Influences
  • "Parish": a definition
• The Evangelical Movement
  • Introduction
  • Evangelicalism (Overview/Sitemap)
  • Evangelical Doctrine
  • The Evangelical Movement in the Church of England (extended discussion)
  • The Olney Hymns
  • Evangelical Popular Science Publishing
  • Positive Influence on English Society
• High Church (Tractarians, Oxford Movemnt)
  • Sitemap
  • Introduction
  • The Tractarian Movement
  • John Henry Newman
  • John Keble
  • Edward Pusey
  • Isaac Williams' Tractarian Cathedral
  • The Ritualist Movement
• The Broad Church, or Liberal Anglicanism
  • Introduction
  • Sitemap
  • Thomas Arnold
  • Dr. Arnold and the Meaning of Anglican Liberalism
  • Frederick W. Robertson
  • Muscular Christianity
  • Essays and Reviews
• Muscular Christianity and Christian Socialism
  • F. D. Maurice
  • Charles Kingsley

  Roman Catholicism

  • Introduction
  • Catholicism in Britain: An Overview
  • Old Catholics
  • New Converts
  • Papal Infallibility
  • Reestablishment of the Catholic Hierarchy in Britain

  Dissenters

  • Introduction
  • The Dissenting Ethos
  • Baptists
  • Congregationalists
  • Covenanters
  • Methodism
    • Introduction
    • The Cultural Influence of Methodism
  • Moravians
  • Plymouth Brethren
  • Presbyterianism
  • Henry Irving and the Catholic Apostolic Church
  • Puritanism in England
  • Puritanism in America
  • Quakers, or the Society of Friends
  • Politics and Theology in Victorian Dissent
  • The Protestant Fight for Jewish Civil Liberties in Victorian England

Traditions, Alternative

• Unitarianism
• Ethical Arguments against Religion in Victorian Britain
• Agnosticism
• Atheism
• Boehme
• Comteian Positivism
• Deism
• Judaism in Nineteenth-Century England
• Occultism
• William Paley and Natural Theology
• Philosophy Overview
• Spiritualism
• Theosophy and Madame Blavatsky
• Anna Kingsford
• Emanuel Swedenborg and Swedenborgians

The Bible, Interpretation, and Religious Symbolism

• Apocalyptics
• Victorian Apocalyptics
• Three Victorian Schools of Interpretation
• Historical Approaches
• Prophecy
• The Four-part Pattern of Prophecy
• Thomas Scott on Prophecy
• Typology (Figuralism)
• Overview
• Moses Striking the Rock
• Pisgah Sight
• Ruskin and the Rainbow
• Broad Church, Historicist, and Rationalist Approaches
• The Higher Criticism
• Bishop Colenso and Literal Truth of Bible
• Frederick Temple and Broad Church Conceptions of the Bible
• Liturgical Colors
• The Gutenberg Bible (British Library)

Related Literary Genres and Modes

• Commentaries
• Hymns
• Religious poetry
• Sermons
• Tracts

Bibliography

• Suggested Readings
• Victorian Religious Periodicals
• Some Pre-Victorian Religious Texts (Including Scripture) Available On-Line