The Origins of the Scottish Reformation
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Origins of the Scottish Reformation
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Alec Ryrie
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Series | Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:232 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | British and Irish History |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719071065
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Classifications | Dewey:274.1106 |
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Audience | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
1 June 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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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 -- .
Author Biography
Alec Ryrie is Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Durham -- .
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)
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