R. W. (Richard William) Church
Richard William Church was an English churchman and writer, known latterly as Dean Church. He was a close friend of John Henry Newman and allied with the Tractarian movement. Later he moved from Oxford academic life to some prominence in the Church of England.
The Oxford Movement; Twelve Years, 1833-1845
Amidst political and social chaos, a group of Oxford scholars ignited a religious and theological uprising, challenging the Church of England and reshaping its very foundation.
By R. W. (Richard William) Church
Bacon
Witness the extraordinary life of a brilliant philosopher whose quest for knowledge was forever entangled in the web of political ambition and moral compromise.
By R. W. (Richard William) Church
Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
Explore how one man’s life, steeped in political turmoil, shaped a cornerstone of literature and philosophy.
By R. W. (Richard William) Church
Spenser
Witness the life of a Renaissance poet as he navigates a changing England to leave an indelible mark on its literary heritage.
By R. W. (Richard William) Church
Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890, Vol. 2
Explore writings that capture the Church struggling with religious authority and constitutional law during a transformative period in English history.
By R. W. (Richard William) Church