ISBN: 9781331967460 - the interpretations of the bishops, their (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of one of the most significant documents produced by the Elizabethan bishops during the English Reformation, known as "The Interpretations of the Bishops". The document shaped the religious policy of the bishops during a time of great religious and political upheaval. The book explores the historical context of the document, examining the challenges faced by the bishops in the wake of Queen Elizabeth I's accession and the need to establish a religious settlement that would unite the nation. The author delves into the content of the document, shedding light on its significance for understanding the Elizabethan bishops' approach to issues such as clerical dress, vestments, and the administration of the sacraments. The book also analyzes the influence of the document on the development of the Church of England and its impact on broader religious and political debates of the period. Through a meticulous examination of the document and its historical context, the book provides valuable insights into the complexities of religious reform in 16th-century England and the enduring legacy of the Elizabethan bishops' efforts to shape the religious life of the nation. 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.…