Richard Heath (writer)

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Richard Heath (1831–1912) was an English journalist and author.

His articles on rural topics were published together in The English Peasant (1893), which was part of

Christian Socialism".[1]

Works

  • Edgar Quinet: His Early Life and Writings (1881).
  • Historic Landmarks in the Christian Centuries (1882).
  • The English Via Dolorosa; or, Glimpses of the History of the Agricultural Labourer (1884).
  • The Reformation in France: from the Dawn of Reform to the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1886).
  • The Reformation in France: from the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes to the incorporation of the Reformed Churches into the state (1888).
  • The English Peasant: Studies: Historical, Local, and Biographic (1893).
  • Anabaptism, from its rise at Zwickau to its fall at Münster 1521-1536 (1895).

Notes

  1. ^ ‘Books of the Week’, The Times (3 May 1893), p. 3.

Further reading

  • John Briggs, ‘Richard Heath, 1831–1912: From Suburban Baptist to Radical Discipleship by Way of Anabaptism’, in John Briggs and Anthony Cross (eds.), Freedom and the Powers: Perspectives from Baptist History Marking the 400th Anniversary of Thomas Helwys' the Mystery of Iniquity (Didcot: Baptist Historical Society, 2016), pp. 69–84.
  • Margaret Pease, Richard Heath: 1831–1912 (Letchworth: Garden City Press, 1922).