The Life of James Renwick

By Thomas Houston

Book Overview

Discover the inspiring and ultimately tragic story of James Renwick, a key figure in the Scottish Covenanter movement. "The Life of James Renwick: A Historical Sketch Of His Life, Labours And Martyrdom And A Vindication Of His Character And Testimony," meticulously recounts Renwick's life, work, and sacrifice. This biography explores the life and times of a dedicated Presbyterian minister who stood firm in his faith amidst intense religious persecution in Scotland.

Thomas Houston provides a detailed historical account of Renwick's unwavering commitment to his principles, leading to his eventual martyrdom. Explore the struggles and triumphs of the Covenanters, a pivotal movement in Scottish history. This book offers valuable insights into a period defined by religious conflict and the enduring power of faith. A compelling and informative read for anyone interested in religious history, Presbyterianism, and the lives of those who fought for their beliefs.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022946927
• ISBN13: 9781022946927
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"