Relive the rise and clash of England’s Puritans in a detailed Civil War era study. This volume traces how religious conflict shaped politics, society, and power from the opening years of the war through the Restoration, balancing vivid events with the ideas that moved them.
The narrative follows the key figures, shifting allegiances, and the birth of new sects, from parliamentary upheaval to the rise of independents, sectaries, and the early Quakers. It offers a sweeping view of how faith, governance, and social change intersected in a nation in transition.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous years of the English Civil War, offering a deep exploration of the Puritan movement and its pivotal role in the conflict. The author meticulously examines the motivations, beliefs, and actions of the Puritans, shedding light on their complex relationship with the monarchy and the events that led to their armed resistance against King Charles I. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a nation grappling with questions of religious freedom, political authority, and the very nature of the English constitution. The author delves into the theological and ideological underpinnings of Puritanism, tracing its evolution from a dissenting movement to a powerful force that shaped the course of English history. Through a careful analysis of key figures, battles, and political maneuverings, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the motivations and challenges faced by both the Puritans and the Royalists. The author explores the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and compromises that characterized the conflict, highlighting the moral dilemmas and political complexities of the time. By illuminating the Puritan experience during the English Civil War, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring struggle for liberty, conscience, and the balance of power in society. 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 9781330906484_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330906484
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330906484
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 488 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25870812/1
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