The Interpretations Of The Bishops: And Their Influence On Elizabethan Episcopal Policy (1908) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169641822)

The book titled ""The Interpretations Of The Bishops: And Their Influence On Elizabethan Episcopal Policy"" was written by W. M. Kennedy and was published in 1908. The book is a historical study of the role played by the bishops in shaping the policies of the Elizabethan Church. The author examines the various interpretations of the Elizabethan Settlement that were put forward by the bishops, and how these interpretations influenced the policies of the Church during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Elizabethan Church. The author begins by examining the role of the bishops in the establishment of the Church of England, and how they interpreted the Elizabethan Settlement. He then goes on to discuss the various controversies that arose within the Church, such as the vestiarian controversy and the controversy over the use of the Book of Common Prayer.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of the bishops in shaping the policies of the Elizabethan Church. He argues that the interpretations put forward by the bishops were crucial in determining the direction of the Church, and that their influence extended far beyond their own dioceses.Overall, ""The Interpretations Of The Bishops: And Their Influence On Elizabethan Episcopal Policy"" is a detailed and insightful study of the role played by the bishops in shaping the policies of the Elizabethan Church. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England, and the religious and political developments of the Elizabethan era.With An Appendix Of The Original Documents.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: W. M. Kennedy
ISBN-10: 1169641822
ISBN-13: 9781169641822
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d