Thomas Chalmers and the disruption, incorporating the Chalmers lectures for 1940-44,

Thomas Chalmers and the disruption, incorporating the Chalmers lectures for 1940-44,

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Watt, Hugh, 1879-
Imprint:	Edinburgh, New York T. Nelson and Sons Ltd [1943]
Description:	viii, 363, [1] pages frontispiece (portrait), 1 illustration 19 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Chalmers lectures ; 1940-44 Chalmers lectures ; 1940-44.
Subject:	Chalmers, Thomas, -- 1780-1847. Chalmers, Thomas, -- 1780-1847. Free Church of Scotland -- History. Free Church of Scotland. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1890142

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Notes:	"First published February 1943." Includes bibliographical references.
Other form:	Online version: Watt, Hugh, b. 1879. Thomas Chalmers and the disruption. Edinburgh, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and Sons Ltd [1943]

Table of Contents:

The national background
Early life (1780-1803)
Awakening at Kilmany (1803-15)
The city preacher (1815-19)
A great social experiment (1819-23)
The moral philosophy chair at St. Andrews (1823-28)
First years in Edinburgh (1828-32)
In defence of the establishment (1829-38)
Patronage and the call (1832-33)
The crucial assembly (1834)
Chalmers and church extension (1834-40)
First reverse in the law courts
Auchterarder (1838-39)
Complications from Lethendy (1838-39)
The church and the politicians (1839-40)
The Strathbogie Tangle (1838-41)
In retirement from leadership (1840-41)
Culsalmond and after (1841-42)
The last undivided assembly and the claim of right (1842)
The convocation and its significance (1842)
The fate of the Chapel Act (1834-43)
The decisive week (1843)
The two assemblies (1843)
The "outward business of the house of God" (1843-47)
The sunset of his labours (1843-47)
Retrospect.