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Handel’s Messiah in Jane Austen’s England

December 26, 2019February 8, 2022 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 3 Comments

Handel's Messiah was very popular in Jane Austen's England. She may have seen it herself in Bath. What objection, though, did some Evangelicals have to it?

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The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

November 21, 2019November 4, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ Leave a comment

"Modern Geology" began during Jane Austen's era. William Smith, self-educated and from humble beginnings, laid the foundations.

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Of Catholics, Riots, and the Theatre in Bath

November 7, 2019November 4, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 1 Comment

Catholics in Jane Austen's England suffered many restrictions and sometimes even violence. In Bath, they eventually found a place to worship in the Old Orchard Street Theatre.

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Where Did Jane Austen Attend Church and Chapel in Bath?

October 17, 2019January 20, 2021 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ Leave a comment

Jane Austen's Bath was full of places of worship. Which ones might Austen (and her characters) have attended and known?

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Jane Austen Travel: Essential Places to Visit

January 17, 2019February 16, 2020 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ Leave a comment

What is your dream trip, Austen fans? The most important places you would want to go!

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Quiz: Churches and Chapels in Austen’s England

August 16, 2018October 10, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 6 Comments

How much do you know about churches and chapels in Austen's novels, and in her world?

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Women of Science: Caroline Herschel

May 17, 2018June 6, 2020 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 3 Comments

Two beautiful historical novels explore the life of the "lady astronomer" of Austen's England.

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Gout and the Waters of Bath, Part 2

January 25, 2018January 13, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ Leave a comment

Did the waters of Bath really help the gout?

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Gout and the Waters of Bath, Part 1

January 18, 2018January 13, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 1 Comment

What is the gout, why did people go to Bath for it, and did the waters of Bath help?

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Churches, Chapels, Abbeys, and Cathedrals in Northanger Abbey

November 16, 2017December 16, 2019 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ 3 Comments

A church, a chapel, an abbey, and a cathedral: What's the difference? And which ones would Catherine Morland of Northanger Abbey have seen in Bath?

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Brenda S. Cox

Brenda S. Cox is a writer, an admirer of  Jane Austen, and a Christian with an engineering background.  This blog explores connections between science, Christian faith, church music, and Jane Austen’s world. Brenda also shares her personal reflections and search for joy.

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