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The History Of The Reformation Of The Church Of England (Volume Iii)

The History Of The Reformation Of The Church Of England (Volume Iii)

Burnet, Gilbert

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Biographies GeneralGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354442129
ISBN13: 9789354442124
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 642
Weight: 2.05
Height: 1.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Behind the familiar headlines of the English Reformation lies a more intricate drama of conscience, power, and belief. In The History Of The Reformation Of The Church Of England (Volume III), Bishop Gilbert Burnet continues his landmark account of how a medieval church became a distinct Anglican body, a scholarly religious history book central to any serious understanding of the church of england reformation. This history still shapes faith. Drawing on state papers, letters, and ecclesiastical records, Burnet traces the unfolding of reform in 16th century England religion with a clarity and moral urgency that influenced generations of churchmen, scholars, and lay readers. Volume III offers a rich synthesis of doctrinal debate, personal conviction, Tudor era church politics and Tudor ecclesiastical reforms, illuminating the forces that forged Anglican origins and doctrine. It occupies a crucial place within english church history and the wider European protestant reformation history, making it invaluable both as a seminary church history study text and as a reference for theology students, historians, and interested general readers. Those who know the John Foxe book of martyrs will recognise kindred concerns here, yet Burnet writes as a statesman-churchman, attentive to policy as well as piety and to the careers of key Tudor Protestant reformers within court and parish life. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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