"Ellen Buxton's Journal 1860-1864"にみる遊び・スポーツについて

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The purpose of this study is to examine the pastimes and sports of evangelicals that existed during the 19th century in middle British. Although it is assumed that the evangelism caused the extinction of blood sports, the actual factors of pastimes and sports that were familiar with evangelicals are not clear. This point was clarified mainly by information from a journal written by Ellen. Ellen was raised up in the family of British evangelicals during the 19th century. The findings of this study are as follow. 1. Although the evangelicals that this study looked at belong to the middle class, their lives were rich. 2. As for the evangelicals research in this study, they were strong in Christianity faith, and then- lived were based on the Bible teaching as it is indicated frequently in the journal. They cared for poor people willingly, and naturally, such as performing philanthropy toward them. 3. The evangelicals enjoyed the pastimes and sports with a family bases. Historic spot sightseeing, a picnic, a trip were also enjoyed as their entertainment.