William Temple Church, State and Society in Britain, 1880-1950 |
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Author:
| Kent, John |
Contribution by:
| Cowling, Maurice Vincent, John |
Series title: | British Lives Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-37630-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1992 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.99 |
Book Description:
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The outstanding British religious leader of this century (1881-1944) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1942. His career as the last great defender of the welfare-oriented Church of England is all the more significant at a time when the British Welfare State's survival is in jeopardy.
The outstanding British religious leader of this century (1881-1944) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1942. His career as the last great defender of the welfare-oriented Church of England is all the more significant at a time when the British Welfare State's survival is in jeopardy.