The Origins of the Scottish Reformation
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Origins of the Scottish Reformation
By (Author) Alec Ryrie
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
1st June 2010
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Paperback
232
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Description
This is the first synthetic narrative of the origins of the Scottish Reformation of 1560; the narrative covers the period 1525-60. It brings together religious history with the political history of Mary, Queen of Scots' reign, paying particular attention to the role of warfare and violence. It is aimed principally at students and general readers -- .
Reviews
"This is a useful addition to the studies of the Scottish Reformation. The style is accessible, the end notes to each chapter are helpful and comprehensive, and the select bibliography is very useful." Ruth Gouldbourne (United Reformed Church History Society Journal)
Author Bio
Alec Ryrie is Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Durham
