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The History Of The Church Of Scotland, From The Establishment Of The Reformation: Illustrating A Most Interesting Period Of The Political History Of B

The History Of The Church Of Scotland, From The Establishment Of The Reformation: Illustrating A Most Interesting Period Of The Political History Of B

Cook, George

Paperback

Genealogy & HeraldryIslamBritish History

ISBN10: 9354441610
ISBN13: 9789354441615
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 24 2021
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Few nations have had their faith so tightly bound to their politics as Scotland. In this commanding Volume I of George Cook's classic history, the story of the Scottish Kirk after the Protestant Reformation unfolds as both spiritual drama and political chronicle. These were turbulent, formative years. From the first establishment of the Reformation in 16th century Scotland through the struggles of early modern Britain, Cook traces how Presbyterianism in Scotland reshaped the kingdom, challenged royal authority, and helped define the wider course of British ecclesiastical history and church and state politics. Written by a Church of Scotland minister and respected historian, The History Of The Church Of Scotland stands as a foundational church history reference work, long valued by historians and theologians for its measured scholarship, narrative clarity, and close attention to sources. It offers essential background for John Knox reformation studies, illuminates key debates that still echo in modern Presbyterian thought, and serves as an indispensable guide for church history students exploring the texture of everyday religious life as well as high politics in Protestant Reformation Britain. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ideal both for readers discovering Scottish church history for the first time and for classic reformation history study collectors building a serious library of early modern religious scholarship.

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