The Protestant Magazine - Softcover

Protestant Association

 
9780461780123: The Protestant Magazine

Synopsis

The Protestant Magazineis a nineteenth-century anti-Catholic Protestant periodical issue, dating from December 1844, that blends fiction, sermons, letters, poetry, and news to frame public affairs as a contest against Papal power and Romish influence in Britain and beyond. The issue channels The Watchman as its voice, urging vigilance, education of the rising generation, and organized opposition to Popery, Tractarianism, and state concessions to Catholics. It includes long critiques of Tractarian tendencies, historical sketches of Popery, polemical notices and debates over Maynooth and Catholic education, and a series of devotional poems and martyr narratives highlighting Protestant identity. Narrative sketches feature Bartholomew Copin and other figures dramatizing Protestant witness against Catholic authority, while editorial addresses call Protestants to defend scripture, church order, and civil liberty through petitions, subscriptions, and public action. Overall, the magazine presents a sustained, combative defense of Reformation memory, Protestant orthodoxy, and active lay involvement against Romish influence.

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