John Skinner

Broschiertes Buch

An Ecclesiastical History Of Scotland V2

From The First Appearance Of Christianity In That Kingdom, To The Present Time (1788)

Beschreibung

An Ecclesiastical History of Scotland Volume 2 is a historical book written by John Skinner in 1788. The book covers the history of Christianity in Scotland from its earliest days to the present time, providing a comprehensive overview of the development of the Scottish church. The author delves into the political and social context of Scotland, describing the influence of various religious movements, including the Celtic Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Protestant Reformation. The book also examines the role of prominent figures in Scottish history, such as St. Columba, John Knox, and Mary Queen of Scots. The author provides a detailed account of the struggles and conflicts that the Scottish church faced over the centuries, including the religious wars and the persecution of Catholics. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Scottish history and religion, as well as for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Scotland.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.

Autor

John Skinner was a renowned Scottish Presbyterian clergyman and biblical student who made good sized contributions to The Expositor's Bible collection. His opus, "The Book of Ezekiel," demonstrates his scholarly prowess and in-intensity engagement with biblical sources. In this incisive study, Skinner digs into the prophetic and symbolic complexities of the Book of Ezekiel, giving readers with an intensive and informative exam. Skinner's remark on Ezekiel, published as part of The Expositor's Bible series, gives an intensive examination of the prophet's visions and words, in addition to the ancient surroundings wherein they evolved. Skinner's method blends theological readability with an intensive look at of the cultural and ancient context of Ezekiel's day. His writing demonstrates a determination to make the complicated narratives of the Old Testament available to a large audience whilst retaining highbrow rigor. "The Book of Ezekiel" by way of John Skinner is not handiest a useful resource for theologians and biblical lecturers, but it additionally demonstrates Skinner's commitment to clarifying the profound truths hidden inside the texts. His study is still seemed as a big addition to the know-how and interpretation of the Book of Ezekiel in the large context of biblical research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 692
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 985g
• ISBN-13: 9781104025809
• ISBN-10: 1104025809
• Artikelnr.: 26449694