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Hannah More (and philanthropic sociability) [ Religion & Philanthropy / Politics & Society / Religious Belief ]

… dimension, thus outlining a new role for women as prime agents of social and moral reformation. People > Religion & Philanthropy Practices > Politics & Society Practices > Religious Belief Keywords Bluestocking Education Evangelicalism Friendship Manners Philanthropy Poverty Reformation Religion Slavery Women Wilberforce Hannah More (1745-1833), who was one of the first … of sociability, albeit literary sociability, and the seriousness of her mission, i.e. the reformation of society through philanthropy. 1 . See ODNB, S.J. Skedd (https://doi.org/10.1093/ref: odnb/19179 [accessed 18 February 2020]). Also E. …

William Wilberforce (the sociable voice of abolition) [ Politics ]

… > Politics Keywords Abolition Slavery Evangelicalism Re-moralization Christianity Clapham Friendship Pitt Hannah More Philanthropy Activism Charity Benevolence William Wilberforce has gone down in history as the powerful voice of abolition … … Abolition … Slavery … Evangelicalism … Re-moralization … Christianity … Clapham … Friendship … Pitt … Hannah More … Philanthropy … Activism … Charity … Benevolence … William Wilberforce (the sociable voice of abolition) …

William Gilpin and picturesque unsociability [ Art and Literature ]

… a sociable life after death. People > Art and Literature Keywords Picturesque Education Religion Unsociability Nature Philanthropy William Gilpin (1724-1804) was a clergyman, ordained deacon in 1746, first appointed to the curacy of … sociable life and imagined a sociable life after death. … Picturesque … Education … Religion … Unsociability … Nature … Philanthropy … William Gilpin and picturesque unsociability …