A sweeping portrait of the Church of England from the Tudor era to the eighteenth century, showing how national identity, reform, and conflict shaped its course.
From the rupture with Rome to the later struggles over discipline and convocation, this work traces the Church of England’s distinctive character. It blends political, educational, and doctrinal history to explain how the church adapted, contested, and endured through centuries of change.
The narrative highlights key figures, landmark reforms, and the ongoing tension between religious authority and secular power. It offers a broad, accessible overview for readers seeking context on how England’s church developed alongside its monarchy and Parliament.
Ideal for readers of English religious history and those seeking a clear, comprehensive overview of the church’s evolution during this era.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the English Reformation's origins, focusing on its complex interplay between the clergy and laity during the Tudor period. The author argues that a deep-rooted alienation between these two groups, coupled with a growing desire for reform within the English Church, paved the way for significant religious and social change. The book delves into the political, economic, and ecclesiastical factors that contributed to this estrangement, including the rise of anticlerical sentiment, the perceived moral failings of the clergy, and the increasing influence of humanism. The author places the English Reformation in its broader European context, drawing comparisons with other Protestant movements and tracing the influence of the Lutheran Reformation. Through a comprehensive analysis of original documents and historical accounts, this book sheds new light on the dynamics that shaped the English Reformation and offers valuable insights into the complexities of religious and social transformation during this pivotal period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330659915_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 658 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.25 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330659910
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