Institution of a Christian Man
Author | : Gerald Bray |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 2018-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780227176702 |
ISBN-13 | : 0227176707 |
Rating | : 4/5 (707 Downloads) |
Download or read book Institution of a Christian Man written by Gerald Bray and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled during the early years of the Reformation, Institution of a Christian Man lays out the principles of the nascent Church of England. In this definitive new edition, Gerald Bray charts the development of this text from the first version introduced by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer and his cohort of bishops, to the extensive edits made by Henry VIII himself, and finally to the version written by Bishop Edmund Bonner under the radically different circumstances of Mary I’s reign.