The Archbishops of Canterbury: A Tale of Church and State

by John R. Butler

The office of Archbishop of Canterbury is the oldest continuous institution in Britain - older than the English crown and much older than Parliament. For over fourteen hundred years, from Augustine in the 6th century to Justin Welby in the 21st, successive Archbishops have been caught up in the transformation of the country from a collection of feudal Saxon kingdoms ruled by warrior kings to a modern industrial state with a democratic parliament and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841657905
• ISBN13: 9781841657905
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Pitkin
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.