Sunday School Movement Studies in the Growth and Decline of Sunday Schools

Name: Sunday School Movement Studies in the Growth and Decline of Sunday Schools
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ISBN: 9781556354922

ISBN-10: 1556354924

ISBN-13: 9781556354922

Edition: N/A

Authors: Stephen Orchard, John H. Y. Briggs

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From a historical point of view Sunday schools have immense significance. In the nineteenth century Sunday schools were part of general educational provision and represented the Christian philanthropic impulse to provide a basic education to the population at large and at low cost. In this book a range of experts assess different aspects of the history of the Sunday school movement. Contributors include Clyde Binfield Faith Bowers John Briggs Grayson Ditchfield Hugh McLeod Stephen Orchard Jack Priestley Geoffrey Robson and Doreen Rosman.

Book details

List price: $28.00
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication date: 6/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 198
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Contributors


Preface



Introduction: Sunday Schools: Some Reflections




From Catechism Class to Sunday School




English Rational Dissent and Sunday Schools




The Baptist Contribution to the Sunday School Movement in the Nineteenth Century




Sunday Schools-A Family Passion




The Significance of Baby Babble: P.T. Forsyth's Pulpit Parables and their Context




Sport and the English Sunday School, 1869-1939




The Lumber Merchant and the Chocolate King: The Contributions of George Hamilton Archibald and George Cadbury to the Sunday School Movement in England and Wales




Sir Joshua Fitch and 'The Sunday School of the Future'




Sunday Schools and Social Change in the Twentieth Century



Index