Religion in the British Navy, 1815-1879

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Shows how the rise of evangelical religion in the navy helped create a new kind of sailor, technologically trained and steeped in a higher set of values.

This book examines how, as the nineteenth century progressed, religious piety, especially evangelical piety, was seen in the British navy less as eccentric and marginal and more as an essential ingredient of the character looked for in professiona...
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Shows how the rise of evangelical religion in the navy helped create a new kind of sailor, technologically trained and steeped in a higher set of values.

This book examines how, as the nineteenth century progressed, religious piety, especially evangelical piety, was seen in the British navy less as eccentric and marginal and more as an essential ingredient of the character looked for in professiona...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781782042082
  • Publication Date: 16 Jan 2014
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM