Essays On Subjects Connected With The Reformation In England - Samuel Maitland Roffey

""Essays On Subjects Connected With The Reformation In England"" is a collection of scholarly essays by Samuel Roffey Maitland, a prominent 19th century historian and theologian. The book explores various aspects of the English Reformation, a period of religious and political upheaval in the 16th century that saw the Church of England break away from the authority of the Roman Catholic Church. The essays cover a wide range of topics related to the Reformation, including the political and social context in which it occurred, the theological debates that shaped it, and the impact it had on English society and culture. Maitland draws on a wealth of historical sources, including official records, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of this complex period in English history.Some of the specific topics covered in the essays include the role of Henry VIII in the Reformation, the rise of Protestantism in England, the impact of the Reformation on the English language and literature, and the influence of the Reformation on the development of English law and government.Overall, ""Essays On Subjects Connected With The Reformation In England"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Reformation and its lasting impact on English society and culture.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.

EAN: 9781430485056