This is a study of the theology of William Perkins (1558-1602), a prominent Cambridge scholar and teacher during the reign of Elizabeth I. Though often described as a Puritan, W. B. Patterson argues that Perkins was in fact a prominent and effective apologist for the established church.
This is a study of the theology of William Perkins (1558-1602), a prominent Cambridge scholar and teacher during the reign of Elizabeth I. Though often described as a Puritan, W. B. Patterson argues that Perkins was in fact a prominent and effective apologist for the established church.
W. B. Patterson, Professor of History (Emeritus) at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, has written widely on British and European history and religion. His publications include King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom (Cambridge University Press, 1997), which won the Albert C. Outler Prize in ecumenical church history from the American Society of Church History. He is an active member of the Ecclesiastical History Society of Great Britain and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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Preface Introduction 1: The Unsettled Elizabethan Settlement 2: Apologist for the Church of England 3: Salvation and the Thirty-Nine Articles 4: Practical Divinity and the Role of Conscience 5: Biblical Preaching and English Prose 6: The Quest for Social Justice 7: Attacked and Defended 8: Legacy Conclusion Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction 1: The Unsettled Elizabethan Settlement 2: Apologist for the Church of England 3: Salvation and the Thirty-Nine Articles 4: Practical Divinity and the Role of Conscience 5: Biblical Preaching and English Prose 6: The Quest for Social Justice 7: Attacked and Defended 8: Legacy Conclusion Bibliography Index
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