The First Of The Puritans And The Book Of Common Prayer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163157428)

The book ""The First of the Puritans and the Book of Common Prayer"" by Paul R. Rust is a comprehensive study of the Puritan movement and its relationship with the Book of Common Prayer. The author explores the origins of the Puritan movement and its early leaders, including William Tyndale and Thomas Cranmer. He examines the development of the Book of Common Prayer and its impact on the Puritan movement, as well as the Puritan response to the Book of Common Prayer. Rust also delves into the theological and political issues surrounding the Puritan movement, including their views on predestination, the role of the church, and the relationship between church and state. He analyzes the Puritan influence on the English Civil War and the eventual rise of the Commonwealth, as well as the Puritan migration to America and their impact on colonial society.Overall, ""The First of the Puritans and the Book of Common Prayer"" provides a thorough and insightful examination of the Puritan movement and its relationship with the Book of Common Prayer, offering a valuable resource for scholars and students of English history and theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Paul R. Rust
ISBN-10: 1163157422
ISBN-13: 9781163157428
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d