Contested Christianity: the political and social context of Victorian theology

Gender egalitarianism : the Baptist women of the Mill Yard Church

Religious respectability : the Reverend Newman Hall's divorce case

Spiritual exploration : Thomas Cook, Victorian tourists, and the Holy Land

Biblical criticism and the crisis of belief : D.F. Strauss's Leben Jesu in Britain

Biblical criticism and the desire for reform : Bishop Colenso on the Pentateuch

Biblical criticism and anti-Christian rhetoric : Joseph Barker and the case against the Bible

Biblical criticism and the secularist mentality : Charles Bradlaugh and the case against miracles

The appeal of Victorian apologetics : Thomas Cooper and the popular case for Christian orthodoxy

Free church ecclesiology : lay representation and the Methodist New Connexion

Free church politics and the gathered church : the evangelical case for religious pluralism

Free church politics and contested memories : the historical case for disestablishment

Free church politics and the British Empire : the Baptist case against Jamaica's colonial governor.