Dr Erik Sidenvall is research fellow at the Center for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University. He has published articles on nineteenth- and twentieth-century European religious history.

'Erik Sidenvall's book offers a new and intriguing perspective on Victorian religion, the role of anti-Catholicism, and the rise of toleration within English society...Erik Sidenvall's book is an important addition to Newman scholarship and British religious history. His insights into public opinion, the issue of religious conversion, and the relationship of prejudice and toleration are important elements in appreciating the dynamics of Victorian religion and the challenges of today's world where bigotry and intolerance still exist.' Rene Kollar, Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA, Heythrop Journal

• Introduction; 1. Varieties of anti-Catholicism; 2. Meaning and Metaphor; 3. Breaking the anti-Catholicism Ascendancy; 4. Tensions within Anglo-Catholicism; 5. Final Contradictions; Conclusion.

Dr Erik Sidenvall is research fellow at the Center for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University. He has published articles on nineteenth- and twentieth-century European religious history.

'Erik Sidenvall's book offers a new and intriguing perspective on Victorian religion, the role of anti-Catholicism, and the rise of toleration within English society...Erik Sidenvall's book is an important addition to Newman scholarship and British religious history. His insights into public opinion, the issue of religious conversion, and the relationship of prejudice and toleration are important elements in appreciating the dynamics of Victorian religion and the challenges of today's world where bigotry and intolerance still exist.' Rene Kollar, Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA, Heythrop Journal

• Introduction; 1. Varieties of anti-Catholicism; 2. Meaning and Metaphor; 3. Breaking the anti-Catholicism Ascendancy; 4. Tensions within Anglo-Catholicism; 5. Final Contradictions; Conclusion.

Dr Erik Sidenvall is research fellow at the Center for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University. He has published articles on nineteenth- and twentieth-century European religious history.

'Erik Sidenvall's book offers a new and intriguing perspective on Victorian religion, the role of anti-Catholicism, and the rise of toleration within English society...Erik Sidenvall's book is an important addition to Newman scholarship and British religious history. His insights into public opinion, the issue of religious conversion, and the relationship of prejudice and toleration are important elements in appreciating the dynamics of Victorian religion and the challenges of today's world where bigotry and intolerance still exist.' Rene Kollar, Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA, Heythrop Journal

• Introduction; 1. Varieties of anti-Catholicism; 2. Meaning and Metaphor; 3. Breaking the anti-Catholicism Ascendancy; 4. Tensions within Anglo-Catholicism; 5. Final Contradictions; Conclusion.