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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports you to a time of religious upheaval and political intrigue. The backdrop is the complex reigns of James VI of Scotland (later James I), and his unfortunate son, Charles I. The heart of the book lies in the conflict between the Presbyterianism of Scotland and the growing Episcopal leanings of the monarchy. Religious tenets merge seamlessly with political power as successive kings and queens navigate a precarious path to rule both church and state. The book masterfully situates the events not just within the immediate context of the conflict but within the broader scope of the Reformation. It illustrates the stark differences between the Catholic and Protestant churches, sheds light on the various strands of Protestantism, and delves deeply into debates around church governance and the quest for religious freedom. The book unpacks the growth of Puritanism in England, the rise of Presbyterianism in Scotland, and the bitter fallout between the two. Filled with vivid accounts of key events, the book is an essential resource for understanding the profound religious and political struggles that shaped the nations of Scotland and England during this formative period. Overall, this book skillfully brings to life a powerful historical episode that reads like a political thriller, offering fresh insights into the enduring theme of religious freedom. 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 9781333621827_0
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