An Account Of The Cruel Persecutions, Rais'D By The French Clergy, Since Their Taking Sanctuary Here, Against Several Worthy Ministers, Gentlemen, ... Dissenting From Their Calvinistical Scheme - Softcover

Rey, Claudius

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354445500 ISBN 13: 9789354445507

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

When refuge turns to persecution, faith is tested in unexpected ways. These testimonies still burn today. In An Account Of The Cruel Persecutions..., Claudius Rey records the conflicts raised by sections of the French clergy against fellow Huguenot refugees in England who dissented from their strict Calvinistical scheme. Written as an early modern religious pamphlet, it stands as a stark christian persecution primary source: ministers, gentlewomen, tradesmen and lay believers struggling under spiritual censure, social pressure and exile within exile. For readers interested in huguenot persecution in France and its long aftershocks across Europe, this is a vivid window into calvinism and religious intolerance as lived experience, not abstract doctrine. More than a simple protestant polemic history book, Rey's narrative illuminates debates over conscience, authority and early modern religious liberty among seventeenth century French Protestants. Scholars will value it as a primary source edition for historians and for theology and seminary students studying church history, while general readers encounter an intense, human story of courage and fracture within a persecuted community. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. A compelling choice for any Huguenot refugee history book enthusiast, for those drawn to the inner life of French clergy persecution of dissenters, and for classic-literature collectors seeking works that shaped Europe's religious landscape.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9354445500
• ISBN 13: 9789354445507
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 100
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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