Puritan Profiles

54 Contemporaries of the Westminster Assembly

von William Barker

320 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The history of seventeenth century England was tumultuous. During this period England underwent a civil war, a regicide, an experiment with republican government, a restoration of monarchy and constant upheavals in politics and religion. What a confusing period! As the century began Puritans were poised against Episcopalians, parliament against the forces of an absolutist monarchy and the question hung in the air - what kind of Christian expression would be the Church of England eventually reflect?

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781857921915
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2001
• Größe: 223 x 145 mm
• Verlag: Christian Focus Publications