J. A. Wylie (1808-1890) is considered by many to be one of the best religious historians of all time. While he penned many books during his lifetime, he is undoubtedly best known for this collection, The History of Protestantism.Originally published as 24 books in 1878, this series is available again either as single eBooks, or grouped into the original three volumes, just as the author intended.This great work begins with the first century A.D. and follows through to the Glorious Revolution in Great Britain in 1688. Though Wylie was a Presbyterian minister, this collection has been treasured by Protestants across all denominations for generations, and doubtless for generations to come.This edition has been tirelessly formatted for your eReader, complete with an Active Table of Contents, and thoroughly linked end notes that will go to and from the text.This is book 24 of 24, and contains the following chapters:CHAPTER 1: THE DARKNESS AND THE DAYBREAKCHAPTER 2: SCOTLAND'S FIRST PREACHER AND MARTYR, PATRICK HAMILTONCHAPTER 3: WISHART IS BURNED, AND KNOX COMES FORWARDCHAPTER 4: KNOX'S CALL TO THE MINISTRY AND FIRST SERMONCHAPTER 5: KNOX'S FINAL RETURN TO SCOTLANDCHAPTER 6: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REFORMATION IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 7: CONSTITUTION OF THE "KIRK"–ARRIVAL OF MARY STUARTCHAPTER 8: KNOX'S INTERVIEW WITH QUEEN MARYCHAPTER 9: TRIAL OF KNOX FOR TREASONCHAPTER 10: THE LAST DAYS OF QUEEN MARY AND JOHN KNOXCHAPTER 11: ANDREW MELVILLE – THE TULCHAN BISHOPSCHAPTER 12: BATTLES FOR PRESBYTERIANISM AND LIBERTYCHAPTER 13: JAMES IN ENGLAND–THE GUNPOWDER PLOTCHAPTER 14: DEATH OF JAMES VI, AND SPIRITUAL AWAKENING IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 15: CHARLES I AND ARCHBISHOP LAUD–RELIGIOUS INNOVATIONSCHAPTER 16: THE NATIONAL COVENANT AND ASSEMBLY OF 1638CHAPTER 17: CIVIL WAR–SOLEMN LEAGUE–WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLYCHAPTER 18: PARLIAMENT TRIUMPHS, AND THE KING IS BETRAYEDCHAPTER 19: RESTORATION OF CHARLES II, AND ST. BARTHOLOMEW DAY, 1662CHAPTER 20: SCOTLAND–MIDDLETON'S TYRANNY–ACT RECISSORYCHAPTER 21: ESTABLISHMENT OF PRELACY IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 22: FOUR HUNDRED MINISTERS EJECTEDCHAPTER 23: BREACH OF THE "TRIPLE LEAGUE" AND WAR WITH HOLLANDCHAPTER 24: THE POPISH PLOT, AND DEATH OF CHARLES IICHAPTER 25: THE FIRST RISING OF THE SCOTTISH PRESBYTERIANSCHAPTER 26: THE FIELD-PREACHING OR "CONVENTICLE"CHAPTER 27: DRUMCLOG–BOTHWELL BRIDGE–THE "KILLING TIMES"CHAPTER 28: JAMES II – PROJECTS TO RESTORE POPERYCHAPTER 29: A GREAT CRISIS IN ENGLAND AND CHRISTENDOMCHAPTER 30: PROTESTANTISM MOUNTS THE THRONE OF GREAT BRITAIN
J. A. Wylie (1808-1890) is considered by many to be one of the best religious historians of all time. While he penned many books during his lifetime, he is undoubtedly best known for this collection, The History of Protestantism.Originally published as 24 books in 1878, this series is available again either as single eBooks, or grouped into the original three volumes, just as the author intended.This great work begins with the first century A.D. and follows through to the Glorious Revolution in Great Britain in 1688. Though Wylie was a Presbyterian minister, this collection has been treasured by Protestants across all denominations for generations, and doubtless for generations to come.This edition has been tirelessly formatted for your eReader, complete with an Active Table of Contents, and thoroughly linked end notes that will go to and from the text.This is book 24 of 24, and contains the following chapters:CHAPTER 1: THE DARKNESS AND THE DAYBREAKCHAPTER 2: SCOTLAND'S FIRST PREACHER AND MARTYR, PATRICK HAMILTONCHAPTER 3: WISHART IS BURNED, AND KNOX COMES FORWARDCHAPTER 4: KNOX'S CALL TO THE MINISTRY AND FIRST SERMONCHAPTER 5: KNOX'S FINAL RETURN TO SCOTLANDCHAPTER 6: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REFORMATION IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 7: CONSTITUTION OF THE "KIRK"–ARRIVAL OF MARY STUARTCHAPTER 8: KNOX'S INTERVIEW WITH QUEEN MARYCHAPTER 9: TRIAL OF KNOX FOR TREASONCHAPTER 10: THE LAST DAYS OF QUEEN MARY AND JOHN KNOXCHAPTER 11: ANDREW MELVILLE – THE TULCHAN BISHOPSCHAPTER 12: BATTLES FOR PRESBYTERIANISM AND LIBERTYCHAPTER 13: JAMES IN ENGLAND–THE GUNPOWDER PLOTCHAPTER 14: DEATH OF JAMES VI, AND SPIRITUAL AWAKENING IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 15: CHARLES I AND ARCHBISHOP LAUD–RELIGIOUS INNOVATIONSCHAPTER 16: THE NATIONAL COVENANT AND ASSEMBLY OF 1638CHAPTER 17: CIVIL WAR–SOLEMN LEAGUE–WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLYCHAPTER 18: PARLIAMENT TRIUMPHS, AND THE KING IS BETRAYEDCHAPTER 19: RESTORATION OF CHARLES II, AND ST. BARTHOLOMEW DAY, 1662CHAPTER 20: SCOTLAND–MIDDLETON'S TYRANNY–ACT RECISSORYCHAPTER 21: ESTABLISHMENT OF PRELACY IN SCOTLANDCHAPTER 22: FOUR HUNDRED MINISTERS EJECTEDCHAPTER 23: BREACH OF THE "TRIPLE LEAGUE" AND WAR WITH HOLLANDCHAPTER 24: THE POPISH PLOT, AND DEATH OF CHARLES IICHAPTER 25: THE FIRST RISING OF THE SCOTTISH PRESBYTERIANSCHAPTER 26: THE FIELD-PREACHING OR "CONVENTICLE"CHAPTER 27: DRUMCLOG–BOTHWELL BRIDGE–THE "KILLING TIMES"CHAPTER 28: JAMES II – PROJECTS TO RESTORE POPERYCHAPTER 29: A GREAT CRISIS IN ENGLAND AND CHRISTENDOMCHAPTER 30: PROTESTANTISM MOUNTS THE THRONE OF GREAT BRITAIN
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