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Scottish Martyrs And Covenanters

An Interesting Series Of Narrative Tracts Illustrative Of The Doctrines Which Led To The Reformation From Popery

2010 Released
136 Pages
2-3 Hours
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Kessinger PublishingISBN 9781162981215

""Scottish Martyrs and Covenanters"" is a collection of narrative tracts written by Daniel Defoe, which provides a detailed account of the religious and political struggles that led to the Reformation from Popery in Scotland. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the Scottish Reformation, including the lives and deaths of notable Scottish martyrs and Covenanters, as well as the theological and political beliefs that underpinned their resistance to the Catholic Church and the monarchy. Through these narratives, Defoe offers a vivid and compelling portrait of the Scottish Reformation, highlighting the courage, faith, and sacrifice of those who fought for religious freedom and independence in the face of persecution and oppression. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Reformation, or the enduring legacy of religious and political dissent.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.

Daniel Defoe

English author Daniel Defoe was at times a trader, political activist, criminal, spy and writer, and is considered to be one of England’s first journalists. A prolific writer, Defoe is known to have used at least 198 pen names over the course of a career in which he produced more than five hundred written works. Defoe is best-known for his novels detailing the adventures of the castaway Robinson Crusoe, which helped establish and popularize the novel in eighteenth century England. In addition to Robinson Crusoe, Defoe penned other famous works including Captain Singleton, A Journal of the Plague Year, Captain Jack, Moll Flanders and Roxana. Defoe died in 1731.

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