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God in the Landscape : Studies in the Literary History of Australian Protestant Dissent by Kerrie Handasyde is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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traveled across the landscape and through time, and what presence or absence they perceived. It asks how Australian Protestant Dissent experienced God in the landscape. Australian Protestant Dissent, or Nonconformity, comprises those denominations, and their ecclesial descendants, that dissented from or did not conform to the established Church of England in the years after the Protestant Reformation. It encompasses denominations that developed in the seventeenth century such as Congregationalists, Quakers, Baptists, English Presbyterians, and, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Methodists, Brethren, Disciples/Churches of Christ, Adventists, and The Salvation Army. 4 They interest me for three reasons. First, and most importantly for the discussion of landscape, Dissent has a complex history of belonging in British religion, society, and politics, and this has played out in interesting ways when relocated to this other place. Leaving the cultural landscape of Britain, and the United States in the case of some Adventist and Churches of Christ evangelists, Dissenters arrived in Australia with a heritage of tenuous belonging and an exaggerated sense that their identity was fo

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Author
Kerrie Handasyde
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781350181502
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Christian, Literary Fiction, History

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