TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knox,John
AU  - Laing,David
TI  - The Works of John Knox, Volume 2 (of 6)
AV  - BX 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572
KW  - Theology -- Early works to 1800
KW  - Reformation -- Scotland
KW  - Church of Scotland
N1  - Release date is 2012-09-28; Produced by Jordan, Julia Neufeld, The Internet Archive
(TIA) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Works of John Knox, Volume 2" by John Knox is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume consists of a collection of Knox’s writings related to the Reformation in Scotland, detailing the events and key figures involved during a turbulent period of religious conflict in the 16th century. The text is likely to focus on Knox’s own insights and defenses regarding Protestantism and its challenges against Catholicism in Scotland.  The opening of this volume begins with an advertisement by the editor, David Laing, explaining that it completes the history of the Reformation in Scotland, integrating various works attributed to Knox, including his principal history and confessions of faith. It provides an introduction to the historical context, recounting the adversities faced by those advocating for Protestant beliefs during royal and external pressures, particularly from France. Significant events, such as military confrontations and political maneuvers involving key figures like the Queen Regent and the Earl of Arran, set the stage for the dramatic struggle for religious authority and the establishment of Protestantism in Scotland. The opening portion illustrates the tension and moral fortitude of leaders who sought to reform their religious landscape amidst significant obstacles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40886
ER  -