New PDF release: Tudor Church Militant: Edward VI and the Protestant

By Diarmaid MacCulloch

even if the younger Edward VI's dying in 1553 ended in resounding defeat for his Protestant allies, his reign has a value out of all share to its short six-year span. For in the course of its direction England's rulers set free an explosive kind of Christianity in the realm. during this lavishly illustrated publication, MacCulloch underlines the importance of Edward's turbulent and overlooked reign. in addition to the younger king's existence and ideology he is taking a clean examine the ruthless politicians who jostled for place round him and explores the unusual afterlife of Edward's try on the non secular transformation of his nation. during this MacCulloch lines a connection throughout the civil wars of the seventeenth century as much as the current day.

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