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This book examines the life and work of Archbishop George Abbot, an influential figure in the religious landscape of 17th-century England. The author traces Abbot's rise from humble origins to his appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, exploring his role in key events such as the Gunpowder Plot and the Hampton Court Conference. Through Abbot's experiences, the book sheds light on the complexities of religious and political life in Stuart England, highlighting the tensions between Calvinism and Arminianism and the challenges faced by the Church of England. The author presents a nuanced portrait of Abbot, revealing his strengths and limitations as a leader and offering insights into his lasting impact on the theological and ecclesiastical developments of his time.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of Archbishop George Abbot, an influential figure in the religious landscape of 17th-century England. The author traces Abbot's rise from humble origins to his appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, exploring his role in key events such as the Gunpowder Plot and the Hampton Court Conference. Through Abbot's experiences, the book sheds light on the complexities of religious and political life in Stuart England, highlighting the tensions between Calvinism and Arminianism and the challenges faced by the Church of England. The author presents a nuanced portrait of Abbot, revealing his strengths and limitations as a leader and offering insights into his lasting impact on the theological and ecclesiastical developments of his time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333224783_0

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