Description

""The Church in the British Isles: Sketches of Its Continuous History from the Earliest Times to the Restoration"" is a historical book written by W. Croswell Doane in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Christianity in the British Isles, from its earliest beginnings to the time of the Restoration. It covers the development of the church in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, including the arrival of Christianity in these regions, the establishment of the church, the growth of monasticism, the influence of the Roman Catholic Church, the Reformation, and the rise of Protestantism. The book also explores the role of the church in politics and society, the impact of the church on art and literature, and the contributions of notable figures such as St. Patrick, St. Augustine, and Thomas Becket. Overall, ""The Church in the British Isles"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the region and its impact on British culture and society.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.