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Melanie McDonagh
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Table of national estimates of conversions/receptions in England and Wales, 1911–2022 ix
- Introduction 1
- chapter 1 The 1890s 13
- chapter 2 Oscar Wilde 23
- chapter 3 Aubrey Beardsley 39
- chapter 4 John Gray 51
- chapter 5 The Church in 1900 62
- chapter 6 Gwen John 69
- chapter 7 Lord Alfred Douglas 80
- chapter 8 John Henry Newman and Anglo-Catholicism 95
- chapter 9 R.H. Benson 109
- chapter 10 G.K. Chesterton and the Chesterbelloc 125
- chapter 11 Maurice Baring 140
- chapter 12 The Church and the War 150
- chapter 13 David Jones 159
- chapter 14 Between the Wars 176
- chapter 15 Evelyn Waugh 185
- chapter 16 A Newspaper Controversy about Conversion 200
- chapter 17 Graham Greene 204
- chapter 18 The Convert Makers 219
- chapter 19 Vincent McNabb and a Convert 233
- chapter 20 Gain and Loss 240
- chapter 21 Muriel Spark 245
- chapter 22 Elizabeth Anscombe 258
- chapter 23 Siegfried Sassoon 273
- chapter 24 Gain and Loss 286
- Epilogue 297
- PLATES 298
- Notes 300
- Select Bibliography 334
- Acknowledgements 339
- Index 341
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Table of national estimates of conversions/receptions in England and Wales, 1911–2022 ix
- Introduction 1
- chapter 1 The 1890s 13
- chapter 2 Oscar Wilde 23
- chapter 3 Aubrey Beardsley 39
- chapter 4 John Gray 51
- chapter 5 The Church in 1900 62
- chapter 6 Gwen John 69
- chapter 7 Lord Alfred Douglas 80
- chapter 8 John Henry Newman and Anglo-Catholicism 95
- chapter 9 R.H. Benson 109
- chapter 10 G.K. Chesterton and the Chesterbelloc 125
- chapter 11 Maurice Baring 140
- chapter 12 The Church and the War 150
- chapter 13 David Jones 159
- chapter 14 Between the Wars 176
- chapter 15 Evelyn Waugh 185
- chapter 16 A Newspaper Controversy about Conversion 200
- chapter 17 Graham Greene 204
- chapter 18 The Convert Makers 219
- chapter 19 Vincent McNabb and a Convert 233
- chapter 20 Gain and Loss 240
- chapter 21 Muriel Spark 245
- chapter 22 Elizabeth Anscombe 258
- chapter 23 Siegfried Sassoon 273
- chapter 24 Gain and Loss 286
- Epilogue 297
- PLATES 298
- Notes 300
- Select Bibliography 334
- Acknowledgements 339
- Index 341