William Goode (1801-1868): Anti-Tractarian Polemicist

This book examines the theology of William Goode (1801-1868), a leading Church of England theological polemicist in the nineteenth century.

During exceedingly turbulent periods for the Church of England, William Goode was the foremost historical scholar who consistently rose to the occasion to write in defence of the church’s reformed and protestant nature. His position as the pre-eminent refuter of Tractarian theology is developed and interpreted contextually in this volume. Through a metic...