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William Laud

By Benson, Arthur Christopher

William Laud

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Arthur Christopher Benson's biography of William Laud offers a compelling portrait of the 17th-century Archbishop of Canterbury, exploring his rise within the Church of England and his unwavering commitment to Anglican orthodoxy amidst turbulent political and religious upheavals. The book delves into Laud's efforts to reform church practices and his steadfast defense of episcopal authority, which ultimately led to his confrontations with Parliament and his tragic downfall. Rich in historical detail, Benson's narrative illuminates Laud's complex character, his influence on English religious life, and the enduring legacy of his steadfast principles during a pivotal era in British history.
William Laud - Sometime Archbishop of Canterbury is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
244
Release Date:
2025-08-14
Publication Date:
2025-08-14
Publisher:
hansebooks
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3348143454
ISBN13:
9783348143455
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
380 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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