The Church Of Scotland: A Sketch Of Its History
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ISBN10: 1162783532
ISBN13: 9781162783536
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162783536
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Church of Scotland: A Sketch of Its History is a comprehensive historical account of the Church of Scotland. Written by Pearson M'Adam Muir, the book provides a detailed overview of the Church's origins, development, and growth over the centuries. The author explores the Church's theological and doctrinal beliefs, its role in Scottish society, and its relationship with the state.The book begins by examining the early history of the Church, from its origins in the Celtic Church to the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in the 16th century. Muir then delves into the turbulent period of the Reformation, which saw the Church of Scotland break away from the Roman Catholic Church and establish itself as a separate entity.The author also looks at the Church's role in Scottish society, including its involvement in education, social welfare, and politics. He explores the Church's relationship with the state, including its struggles with the monarchy and its role in the Scottish Wars of Independence.Throughout the book, Muir provides detailed accounts of key events and figures in the Church's history, including the Covenanters, the Disruption of 1843, and the role of John Knox in the Reformation.Overall, The Church of Scotland: A Sketch of Its History is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of Scotland's most important institutions. It will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish history, religion, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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