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Who was Hastings Rashdall?

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"Historian,  Philosopher,  Theologian"

Born 1858

Educated at Harrow and Oxford

Ordained 1886

Tutor of New College, Oxford, 1895 - 1917

Canon of Hereford 1909 – 17

Dean of Carlisle 1917 – 24

Leading "Modernist" in the Church of England

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Three particular resources will flesh out these bare details of his life:

1. P E Matheson, The Life of Hastings Rashdall, OUP, 1928. Written at the request of Rashdall's widow, it is narrative rather than analytical.

2. P J Kirkby, Dean Hastings Rashdall, The Modern Churchman 17, 1927-28.


3. Hastings Rashdall - Anthony Dyson's Introduction to "Hastings Rashdall – Bibliography of the Published Writings", by Margaret Marsh, Modern Churchpeople's Union, 1993. ISBN 0 9521948 0 5.

Further books relevant to the period are listed on the 'sources and resources' page.