Project Gutenberg 2016-08-30 Public domain in the USA. 437 M'Crie, Thomas 1772 1835 McCrie, Thomas Life of John Knox, Fifth Edition, Vol. 2 of 2 Containing Illustrations of the History of the Reformation in Scotland Produced by Richard Hulse, Heather Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Life of John Knox, Fifth Edition, Vol. 2 of 2" by Thomas M'Crie is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book examines the life and contributions of John Knox, a key figure in the Scottish Reformation, highlighting the establishment of the Protestant church in Scotland and its impact on the nation's political and religious landscape. The opening of this volume delves into the period following the establishment of the Protestant church in Scotland around 1560, as Knox resumes his role as a minister in Edinburgh. It presents the immediate challenges faced by Knox and his contemporaries as they work to formalize ecclesiastical governance and establish religious order amid resistance from nobility and the ongoing influence of Catholicism, particularly with the arrival of Queen Mary. Knox's efforts to advocate for church discipline and education signal the broader cultural shifts accompanying the Reformation, showcasing the interplay between religious practice and political authority in Scotland during this turbulent era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572 BX Text Browsing: History - Religious Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Religious 1267765 2025-06-21T07:46:47.980987 text/html 1251710 2024-10-23T01:03:47 text/html 835312 2025-06-21T07:47:07.408987 application/epub+zip 854959 2025-06-21T07:46:51.401072 application/epub+zip 497640 2025-06-21T07:46:49.549990 application/epub+zip 1211415 2025-06-21T07:47:18.285840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1191853 2025-06-21T07:47:05.985917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 798195 2022-09-24T03:57:28.514194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 967406 2025-06-21T07:46:45.266527 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 947491 2024-10-23T01:03:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16223 2025-06-21T07:47:18.706884 application/rdf+xml 11570 2025-06-21T07:46:49.957996 image/jpeg 2051 2025-06-21T07:46:49.755021 image/jpeg 838440 2025-06-21T07:46:48.101023 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia