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Religion in the city

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 July 2011

Callum G. Brown
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Urban History , Volume 23 , Issue 3 , December 1996 , pp. 372 - 379
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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References

1 See for instance the chapter on religion in the Penguin Social History of Britain volume by Harris, Jose, Private Lives, Public Spirit: Britain 1870–1914 (Harmondsworth, 1994)Google Scholar.

2 Cox, J., The English Churches in a Secular Society: Lambeth 1870–1930 (New York, 1982)Google Scholar.

3 Two significant collections of articles on secularization and cities are Bruce, S. (ed.), Religion and Modernization: Sociologists and Historians Debate the Secularization Thesis (Oxford, 1992)Google Scholar, and McLeod, H. (ed.), European Religion in the Age of Great Cities 1830–1930 (London, 1995)Google Scholar.

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11 H. McLeod, ‘Religion in the city', Urban History Yearbook (1978), 19.