Excerpt from Puritan Manifestoes
The Manifestoes reprinted in the present volume are essential to any real understanding of the early phases of Puritanism. They are so rare that no apology is needed for making them accessible in a modern form.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of early Puritanism, offering a deep understanding of its origins and development in England. It meticulously explores the historical context that led to the rise of this religious movement, highlighting the influence of continental reformers and the impact of the Marian persecution. The author skillfully examines the complex relationship between Puritanism and the established Church of England, tracing the growing tensions and conflicts over matters of church polity, worship, and clerical dress. The narrative sheds light on the Puritans' unwavering pursuit of religious reform, their challenges to episcopal authority, and their attempts to influence both Church and State. Central to the book's exploration is the analysis of key Puritan manifestoes, including the Admonition to the Parliament. These documents provide invaluable insights into the Puritans' theological convictions, their vision for a reformed church, and their strategies for achieving their goals. Through a careful examination of primary sources and historical events, this book offers a nuanced and insightful account of early Puritanism, its impact on English society, and its enduring legacy in shaping religious and political thought. 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 9781333772345_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333772345
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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-9781333772345
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