
Records of the Kirk of Scotland containing the Acts and Proceedings of the General Assemblies from 1638 downwards, as authenticated by the clerks of assembly.
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Peterkin, Alexander
1780 - 1846
About this book
In a time of profound religious and political upheaval, the "Records of the Kirk of Scotland" captures the pivotal Acts and Proceedings of the General Assemblies from 1638 onwards. This essential document, authenticated by the clerks of assembly, offers a meticulous account of ecclesiastical governance and the struggles for autonomy faced by the Kirk. Readers will find unique insights into the establishment of church authority and the contentious debates surrounding the role of faith in public life. Ideal for historians, civic activists, and students of religious studies, this compilation serves as a vital resource for understanding the intersection of faith and politics in Scotland's history. Explore the foundational moments that shaped a nation’s spiritual landscape.