A History Of The English Church (1881)

A History Of The English Church, written by G. G. Perry and first published in 1881, is a comprehensive account of the development of the Church of England from its earliest origins to the Victorian era. The book covers the major events, personalities, and controversies that shaped the English Church, including the influence of the Roman Catholic Church, the Protestant Reformation, the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, the Puritan movement, and the rise of Anglicanism. Perry also provides detailed descriptions of the liturgy, architecture, and organization of the English Church throughout its history, as well as its role in shaping English culture and society. The book is written in a scholarly style, with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources, and is aimed at a readership of historians, theologians, and scholars of English literature and culture. Overall, A History Of The English Church is an authoritative and comprehensive account of one of the most important institutions in English history, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, culture, and society in England.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.