This book focuses on the life of Reginald Pecock, a prominent 15th-century English bishop and writer. The author offers a fresh perspective on Pecock's life and works, examining his role in defending orthodoxy against the challenges of Lollardy and the social unrest of the time. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue, wars, and the devastating Black Death, the author explores the complex factors that shaped Pecock's thought and actions. Through a detailed analysis of Pecock's writings, including his influential work The Repressor, the book reveals his multifaceted character, his zeal for rational argument, and his commitment to addressing the spiritual needs of his flock. By shedding light on Pecock's unwavering dedication to preserving religious unity and his efforts to address the social ills of his time, this book offers valuable insights into the religious and intellectual landscape of 15th-century England.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the life of Reginald Pecock, a prominent 15th-century English bishop and writer. The author offers a fresh perspective on Pecock's life and works, examining his role in defending orthodoxy against the challenges of Lollardy and the social unrest of the time. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue, wars, and the devastating Black Death, the author explores the complex factors that shaped Pecock's thought and actions. Through a detailed analysis of Pecock's writings, including his influential work The Repressor, the book reveals his multifaceted character, his zeal for rational argument, and his commitment to addressing the spiritual needs of his flock. By shedding light on Pecock's unwavering dedication to preserving religious unity and his efforts to address the social ills of his time, this book offers valuable insights into the religious and intellectual landscape of 15th-century England. 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 9781330976371_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330976371
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