Alexander F. Mitchell

The Scottish Reformation

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781017912432
• ISBN-10: 1017912432
• Artikelnr.: 67101011

Autorenporträt

Alexander Ferrier Mitchell (1822-1899) was a distinguished Scottish theologian and church historian, primarily remembered for his scholarly work on the Reformation period in Scotland. His most notable contribution to the field is 'The Scottish Reformation,' a publication that encapsulates the fervent era of religious transformation in Scotland during the 16th century. Mitchell's work is characterized by its meticulous research and his objective narrative style, which offers a comprehensive account of the sociopolitical and theological upheavals of the time. Mitchell was educated at the University of St Andrews, where he later served as a professor, specializing in ecclesiastical history. His academic career was marked by a profound dedication to the study of church history, with particular focus on the Reformation movements within Scotland. In his explorations, Mitchell provided a critical examination of the key figures, events, and theological disputes that shaped the religious landscape of early modern Scotland. His insights contributed significantly to understanding the complexities of the Scottish Reformation and its lasting impact on the establishment of Presbyterianism in Scotland. The scholarly rigor and historical detail present in Mitchell's writing maintain its relevance as a fundamental resource for students and experts in the field of religious history.