Imperial Gothic: Religious Architecture and High Anglican Culture in the British Empire, ?c. 184070? by g. a. bremner ?yale, 364 pages, $95 Over the course of a few years in the 1840s, the colonial architecture of high-church Anglicanism progressed from timorous neo-gothic copyism to . . . . Continue Reading »
America’s so-called mainline Protestant churches aren’t what they used to be. For generations on end, the Methodists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, and kindred denominations reported net annual membership gains. As recently as the 1950s their growth rate equaled or . . . . Continue Reading »
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