James Anthony Froude

Broschiertes Buch

Bunyan

Beschreibung

Delve into the heart of Puritan England with James Anthony Froude's "Bunyan," a compelling exploration of a pivotal figure in religious history. This biography illuminates the life and times of John Bunyan, offering insight into the Puritan movements that shaped 17th-century England. Froude meticulously examines Bunyan's profound impact on religious literature, providing a rich understanding of his enduring legacy. More than just a historical account, "Bunyan" explores the religious fervor and intellectual landscape of a transformative era. It provides valuable context for understanding the development of religious thought and its reflection in literary works. Whether you are interested in religious biography, English history, or the influence of Puritanism, this volume offers a detailed and engaging perspective on a fascinating subject. A timeless work, meticulously prepared for print republication. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

James Anthony Froude was a prominent English historian, biographer, and essayist, born on April 23, 1818, in Dartington, Devon, England. He is best known for his works on the history of England and his biographies of significant figures from the Tudor period. Froude was educated at Westminster School and Oriel College, Oxford. He developed a keen interest in history and literature, particularly in the period of the English Reformation. His writings often reflect his controversial views on religious and political matters, which garnered both acclaim and criticism. One of Froude's most notable works is "The History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada," a monumental historical series spanning six volumes. In this series, Froude provides a vivid and dramatic account of the tumultuous events during the reigns of the Tudor monarchs, including Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Aside from his historical writings, Froude also penned biographies of notable figures such as Thomas Carlyle. His works often tackled complex themes and explored the intersection of politics, religion, and society. James Anthony Froude's writings continue to be studied and debated by scholars, making him a significant figure in the field of historical literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9781023311281
• ISBN-10: 1023311283
• Artikelnr.: 74099490