An Ecclesiastical History Of Scotland V2 - John Skinner - Bog

The book ""An Ecclesiastical History Of Scotland V2: From The First Appearance Of Christianity In That Kingdom, To The Present Time (1788)"" by John Skinner is a comprehensive account of the history of the Church in Scotland. It covers the period from the earliest days of Christianity in Scotland to the present time (1788), providing a detailed and insightful look at the development of the Church and its impact on Scottish society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different period in Scottish Church history. The author, John Skinner, was a Scottish Episcopal clergyman and historian who was well-known for his expertise in this area. He draws on a wide range of sources, including official records, private papers, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of the Church's role in Scottish life.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early Christian missionaries who first brought the faith to Scotland, the rise of the Celtic Church, the conflicts between the Scottish and English Churches, the Reformation, and the struggles of the Church in the modern era. Throughout the book, Skinner provides a balanced and nuanced view of the Church's history, highlighting both its successes and its failures.Overall, ""An Ecclesiastical History Of Scotland V2: From The First Appearance Of Christianity In That Kingdom, To The Present Time (1788)"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church in Scotland. It provides a detailed and insightful look at the development of the Church over the centuries, and its impact on Scottish society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.