"Practicable Socialism, New Series" by S. A. Barnett & Mrs. S. A. Barnett is a series of essays examining social transformation in the early 1900s. The book explores topics like improving social well-being, enhancing education, and the Church’s role in developing communities and moral standards. It centers on using socialist ideas to address problems in society and highlights the impact of compassion in inspiring groups and changes. Mrs. Barnett introduces papers about relevant changes needed in society. Canon Barnett's writings show that religious groups can positively reshape society. Essays cover spiritual growth within communities, reforming church operations, and the educational value of leisure, all while emphasizing that living a spiritually active lifestyle is important to reaching real social balance.
Practicable Socialism, New Series
By S. A. (Samuel Augustus) Barnett
Discover how faith, community, and practical solutions could converge to create a better world through insightful essays from the early 20th century.
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About the AuthorSamuel Augustus Barnett was a Church of England cleric and social reformer who was particularly associated with the establishment of the first university settlement, Toynbee Hall, in east London in 1884. He is often referred to as Canon Barnett, having served as Canon of Westminster Abbey from 1906 until his death.
Samuel Augustus Barnett was a Church of England cleric and social reformer who was particularly associated with the establishment of the first university settlement, Toynbee Hall, in east London in 1884. He is often referred to as Canon Barnett, having served as Canon of Westminster Abbey from 1906 until his death.
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