The Records of the Commissions of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Holden in Edinburgh in the Years 1646-16

By James Christie and Alexander Ferrier Mitchell

Book Overview

The Records of the Commissions of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Holden in Edinburgh in the Years 1646-16 offers a detailed look into the proceedings and decisions of the Church of Scotland during a tumultuous period in its history. This meticulously compiled record, spanning from 1646 to 1647, provides invaluable insights into the religious, political, and social dynamics of 17th-century Scotland. Documenting the debates, resolutions, and administrative actions undertaken by the General Assembly's commissions, the book sheds light on the challenges faced by the church amidst broader societal changes and conflicts.

Edited by Alexander Ferrier Mitchell and James Christie, this historical document preserves the authentic voice and concerns of the Church of Scotland's leaders and members. It remains a significant resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of Presbyterianism, Scottish history, and the intricate relationship between church and state during this pivotal era.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146846851
• ISBN13: 9781146846851
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"