Discover how the Separatists forged a path to religious liberty and a new nation.
This detailed narrative traces the rise of the Separatists, their voyage to America, and the founding of Plymouth, blending political and religious history to show how early choices shaped a nation. From the English Reformation to the perilous voyage across the Atlantic, this volume captures the people, places, and pivotal events that formed the Plymouth settlement. It weaves together the tensions at home with the courage of those who sought a new life on virgin soil, offering a clear, engaging account that illuminates a defining chapter in American history.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the genesis of the Pilgrim movement, tracing the antecedents and consequences of the Pilgrim and Puritan ideals and principles. The author explores the religious and political landscape of England during the Reformation, highlighting figures like John Wiclif and the Lollards, who laid the groundwork for the break with Rome. The book delves into the interplay between the political and religious currents of the time, examining the roles of Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Queen Elizabeth in shaping the religious landscape of England. The author analyzes the impact of the Marian persecutions and the subsequent flight of Protestants to the continent, particularly their encounter with the ideas of John Calvin in Geneva. The book sheds light on the development of Puritanism, its conflicts with the established church, and the emergence of radical reformers who sought to purify the church of all traces of Catholicism. It concludes by emphasizing the profound influence of these movements on the founding of the American colonies and the development of religious freedom in the United States. 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 9781331457046_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331457046
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331457046
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