The League of Nations Controversy among British Protestants
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10077902 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Markku Ruotsila (Destia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 327-346 |
| Publication date | 2014-03-13 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Ecclesiastical History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0469 • E-ISSN: 1469-7637 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022046912000784 |
| OpenAlex | W2321790288 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Traditionally, the British reaction to the League of Nations has been narrated in terms of an almost uniform acceptance. British Churches, in particular, have been seen as among its most enthusiastic supporters and principal campaigners for its creation. In fact, a significant amount of debate over the League erupted in the Church of England and the Free Churches. In these debates, Christian Socialists emerged as passionate League enthusiasts and conservative premillenarians as equally passionate opponents. Throughout, many of the key church leaders who were publicly supportive of the League continued to harbour deep private reservations
Economic history · League · Political science · Principal (computer security · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · History · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |