Scotland's Free Church; a Historical Retrospect and Memorial of the Disruption

By George Buchanan Ryley, John MacGregor M'Candlish, John MacGregor McAndlish

Book Overview

Scotland's Free Church: A Historical Retrospect and Memorial of the Disruption (1893) is a book written by George Buchanan Ryley. It provides a comprehensive historical account of the formation of the Free Church of Scotland, which was created in 1843 as a result of a split in the Church of Scotland. The book examines the events that led up to the Disruption, including the disputes over patronage and the role of the state in the church. It also provides a detailed account of the personalities involved in the creation of the Free Church, including Thomas Chalmers, who played a key role in the movement. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scottish Christianity, and provides a fascinating insight into the religious and political tensions of the time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167015916
• ISBN13: 9781167015915
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.3"