Table of Contents
Introduction ix
1 Preparations for the First Congress 1
2 England in the 1920s and 1930s 12
3 The Church of England 24
4 The First Congress 1920 38
5 Weston and the Lambeth Conference 1920 54
6 Catholics and the Church Assembly 74
7 The Congress Follow-up and the First Priests' Convention 1921 86
8 The Provincial Congresses 108
9 The Second Congress 1923 122
10 Communities, Societies and the Church Times 141
11 The Congress Movement 161
12 Prayer Book Revision 175
13 The Eucharistic Congress 1927 185
14 Reservation and the Birmingham Rebels 199
15 Summer Schools, Strikes and Slums 216
16 Conversions to Rome 232
17 The Fourth Congress 1930 251
18 The Parishes 269
19 The Faithful 281
20 Worship and the Arts 293
21 Preparations for the Centenary and the Second Priests' Convention 1932 305
22 The Centenary Congress 1933 322
Postscript 343
Notes 349
Brief Biographies 361
Bibliography 364
Index of People 369