C G Brown
Biographic Data
| ID | 3980827 |
|---|---|
| NAME | C G Brown |
| GIVEN NAMES | C G |
| FAMILY NAME | Brown |
| SIGNATURE | BROWN C G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Canterbury |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World
Journal Article Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World Get access Jacalyn Duffin. Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World. New York, Oxford University Press, 2013. xvi, 256 pp., illus. $29.95. Candy Gunther Brown, Ph.D. Candy Gunther Brown, Ph.D. Religious Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405-7000. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Schola…
The Unholy Mrs Knight' and the BBC: Secular Humanism and the Threat to the 'Christian Nation', c.1945-60
IN January 1955, the Home Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) broadcast two talks (and a third discussion programme) by Margaret Knight, a lecturer in Psychology at the University of Aberdeen, in which she argued that scientific humanism, founded on atheism, would be better for children than Christian teaching. Though Bertrand Russell had made the first full broadcast by an atheist on the same station eight years earlier,1 Knigh…
Sex, Religion, and the Single Woman c.1950-75: The Importance of a 'Short' Sexual Revolution to the English Religious Crisis of the Sixties
The English 'sexual revolution' has recently become increasingly conceived as 'long', lasting many decades, and by some historians as a gradual phenomenon, but reaching a peak with the introduction of the oral contraceptive pill in the 1960s. At the same time, the 'religious crisis' of the same decade has been attributed by some recent scholarship to liberal Christian revolt within the churches, and largely unconnected with sex. This article offe…
The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, & Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880-1930. By James Opp
James Opp's The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, & Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880–1930 is a superb cultural history of divine healing practices in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century English-speaking Canada that well deserves its receipt of the Brewer prize from the American Society of Church History as the best first book in American Christianity for 2005. Alongside Heather Curtis's Faith in the Great Physician: Sufferin…
Shorter Notices
Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, by Jenny Hazelgrove (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 294. £15.99). CALLUM G. BROWN CALLUM G. BROWN University of Strathclyde Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1005–1006, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1005 Published: 01 Septemb…
Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, Jenny Hazelgrove
Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, by Jenny Hazelgrove (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 294. £15.99). CALLUM G. BROWN CALLUM G. BROWN University of Strathclyde Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1005–1006, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1005 Published: 01 Septemb…
Frederick Denison Maurice in the United States, 1860–1900
Itinerancy and Loyalty. A Study in Eighteenth Century Evangelicalism
Sex, Religion, and the Single Woman c.1950-75: The Importance of a 'Short' Sexual Revolution to the English Religious Crisis of the Sixties
The English 'sexual revolution' has recently become increasingly conceived as 'long', lasting many decades, and by some historians as a gradual phenomenon, but reaching a peak with the introduction of the oral contraceptive pill in the 1960s. At the same time, the 'religious crisis' of the same decade has been attributed by some recent scholarship to liberal Christian revolt within the churches, and largely unconnected with sex. This article offe…
The Unholy Mrs Knight' and the BBC: Secular Humanism and the Threat to the 'Christian Nation', c.1945-60
IN January 1955, the Home Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) broadcast two talks (and a third discussion programme) by Margaret Knight, a lecturer in Psychology at the University of Aberdeen, in which she argued that scientific humanism, founded on atheism, would be better for children than Christian teaching. Though Bertrand Russell had made the first full broadcast by an atheist on the same station eight years earlier,1 Knigh…
Itinerancy and Loyalty. A Study in Eighteenth Century Evangelicalism
Frederick Denison Maurice in the United States, 1860–1900
Shorter Notices
Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, by Jenny Hazelgrove (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 294. £15.99). CALLUM G. BROWN CALLUM G. BROWN University of Strathclyde Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1005–1006, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1005 Published: 01 Septemb…
Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, Jenny Hazelgrove
Journal Article SHORTER NOTICES Get access Spiritualism and British Society Between the Wars, by Jenny Hazelgrove (Manchester: Manchester U.P., 2000; pp. 294. £15.99). CALLUM G. BROWN CALLUM G. BROWN University of Strathclyde Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CXVI, Issue 468, September 2001, Pages 1005–1006, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CXVI.468.1005 Published: 01 Septemb…
The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, & Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880-1930. By James Opp
James Opp's The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, & Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880–1930 is a superb cultural history of divine healing practices in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century English-speaking Canada that well deserves its receipt of the Brewer prize from the American Society of Church History as the best first book in American Christianity for 2005. Alongside Heather Curtis's Faith in the Great Physician: Sufferin…
Sex, Religion, and the Single Woman c.1950-75: The Importance of a 'Short' Sexual Revolution to the English Religious Crisis of the Sixties
The English 'sexual revolution' has recently become increasingly conceived as 'long', lasting many decades, and by some historians as a gradual phenomenon, but reaching a peak with the introduction of the oral contraceptive pill in the 1960s. At the same time, the 'religious crisis' of the same decade has been attributed by some recent scholarship to liberal Christian revolt within the churches, and largely unconnected with sex. This article offe…
The Unholy Mrs Knight' and the BBC: Secular Humanism and the Threat to the 'Christian Nation', c.1945-60
IN January 1955, the Home Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) broadcast two talks (and a third discussion programme) by Margaret Knight, a lecturer in Psychology at the University of Aberdeen, in which she argued that scientific humanism, founded on atheism, would be better for children than Christian teaching. Though Bertrand Russell had made the first full broadcast by an atheist on the same station eight years earlier,1 Knigh…
Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World
Journal Article Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World Get access Jacalyn Duffin. Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World. New York, Oxford University Press, 2013. xvi, 256 pp., illus. $29.95. Candy Gunther Brown, Ph.D. Candy Gunther Brown, Ph.D. Religious Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405-7000. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Schola…
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