Routledge Organized Freethought: The Religion of Unbelief

Explore the complex history of militant freethought in Victorian England with this academic study from Routledge. Originally published in 1987, this title investigates the rise of radicalism among England's working classes between 1840 and 1870. This work examines the unique theological and evangelistic tones found within Victorian working class radical movements. It provides a detailed look at how these social shifts led to the emergence of a distinct Victorian religion of atheism. Designed for academic study, this book is a valuable resource for those researching nineteenth-century religious and social history. It offers a deep look into how unbelief became an organized phenomenon during a period of intense social change in England.