Excerpt from The Lives of the Puritans, Vol. 1 of 3: Containing a Biographical Account of Those Divines Who Distinguished Themselves in the Cause of Religious Liberty, From the Reformation Under Queen Elizabeth, to the Act of Uniformity in 1662
And 1because they sought, though in the most peaceable manner, to have the church of England purged of all its antichristian impurities, they were stigmatized with the odious name of Puritans, and inany of them; on account of their nonconformity, were suspended, imprisoned, and persecuted even unto death. 'these' volumes} therefore, present to the reader a particular detail of the arduous and painful struggle for religious freedom, during the arbitrary reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King James, and King Charles l., to the restoration of King Charles II.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives and sufferings of the English Puritans, a religious group that challenged the established religious norms during the tumultuous era of the English Reformation and the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King James I, and King Charles I. The Puritans, staunch advocates for a purer and more apostolic form of Christianity, faced fierce opposition from the ruling ecclesiastical authorities of their time. This book sheds light on the motivations, beliefs, and the enduring impact of the Puritans, chronicling their valiant stand against the oppressive measures enforced upon them. Through meticulous research and captivating prose, the author offers valuable insights into the Puritan's contribution to the ongoing dialogue on religious freedom and the principles that have shaped Protestantism over the centuries. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330802403_0
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