Thomas Cranmer
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- 12,00 kr
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- 12,00 kr
Publisher Description
Step into the heart of 16th-century England and discover the extraordinary life of Thomas Cranmer, the visionary Archbishop of Canterbury whose reforms reshaped the English Church during the English Reformation. From his early career as a scholar and royal advisor to his instrumental role in compiling the Book of Common Prayer, Cranmer's story is one of courage, conviction, and unwavering faith in the face of immense political and religious pressure.
This biography explores Cranmer's pivotal influence on the development of Protestantism in England, his efforts to guide the Church through turbulent times, and the personal sacrifices he endured, culminating in his martyrdom under Queen Mary I. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the book illuminates his theological insights, reformist zeal, and the moral challenges of serving both God and crown.
Perfect for readers of English religious history, Tudor England, the Protestant Reformation, and Christian biography, this work provides an engaging and authoritative portrait of a man whose life and convictions forever transformed the spiritual landscape of England.