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opposed by a liberal movement which had the firm support
of Lord Acton.915 Nor was the fear - unreasoning and passion-
ate-of Rome's intentions yet at an end.916 One man whom
his study of the history of ideas rendered incapable of con-
tinuing in the faith but not of continuing in a post ostensibly
requiring Christian beliefs was Benjamin Jowett, that odd
creature and improbably influential Oxford don.817

m Joseph L, Altholz, The Liberal Catholic Movement in England: the

'Rambler* and Us contributors, 1848-1864. L: Burns & Gates: 1962.

Pp. x, 251. Rev: AHR, 70, i26f.
m Edward R. Norman, Anticatholichm in Victorian England. L:

Allen & Unwin: 1968. Pp. 240. Rev: EHR 85, 196; VS 12, 452ff.
917 Geoffrey Faber, Joxett: a portrait with background. L: Faber: 1957.

Pp. 456.