Titlebook: Early British Socialism and the ‘Religion of the New Moral World’; Edward Lucas Book 2023 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s),

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ing of both the . and the . of this relationship. I first examine some interpretations of the Owenite engagement with religion, which emphasise the millennialist or sectarian tendencies of the movement, describe Owenite socialism as a stage in the development of Secularism, or suggest that Owenism i

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-021-0l citizenship, theological considerations influencing public policy, and such extensive scriptural literacy that the British have been described as a ‘people of one book’. An understanding of the religious context is therefore necessary for one to comprehend any movement in the early nineteenth cent

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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59731-1 to their wider socialism. I show that Owenites understood themselves to be undertaking a project of religious reform which was grounded in their socialism and essential to the achievement of their goals. I argue that many Owenites understood their own socialism as a rival to contemporary and a succ

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t the practice of the history of political thought. Third, about Owenism’s influence upon subsequent socialism. Fourth, about the history of socialism more broadly. Finally, I suggest some lessons which contemporary socialists might draw from the example of Owenite socialism.

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ribe the enduring legacy of the movement: its novel critique of classical political economy, its influence on early feminism, and its contribution of novel terms to the political lexicon. I then outline the argument which follows in the remainder of the text.