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Mitchell, Alexander F. (Alexander Ferrier)
1822
1899
Mitchell, A. F. (Alexander Ferrier)
Christie, James
1835
1913
Fleming, David Hay
1849
1931
Fleming, D. Hay (David Hay)
Hay Fleming, David
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The Scottish Reformation
Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics
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"The Scottish Reformation" by Alexander F. Mitchell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. It examines the significant events, key figures, and unique characteristics of the Reformation in Scotland, emphasizing its theological and societal implications. The book seems to provide a thorough exploration of the Reformation’s evolution, focusing on influential figures such as Patrick Hamilton and John Knox, alongside a detailed investigation into the errors and corruption present in the medieval Church prior to the Reformation. At the start of the work, Mitchell sets the stage for understanding the necessity of the Reformation in Scotland. He discusses the decay and corruption within the medieval Church and highlights the transformative power of the reformers’ teachings. The opening portion dives into the foundational principles that spurred the movement, including the need for access to Scripture and the focus on salvation through faith in Christ. By illustrating the dire state of the Church and the fervent desires for change among reformers and followers alike, the text establishes a critical context for the upcoming chapters that promise to delve deeper into the specific stories and contributions of prominent figures in this pivotal historical period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: History - British
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Category: History - Religious
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