Protestants The Faith That Made the Modern World
eAudio - 2017
In this dazzling global history that charts five centuries of innovation and change, Alec Ryrie makes the case that Protestants made the modern world. Protestants introduces us to the men and women who defined and redefined this quarrelsome faith. Some turned to their newly accessible bibles to justify bold acts of political opposition, others to support a new understanding of who they were and what they could and should do. Above all, they were willing to fight for their beliefs. If you look at any of the great confrontations of the last five centuries, you will find Protestants defining the debate on both sides. Protestants have also fought among themselves. What unites them all is a passion for God and a vital belief in the principle of ...self-determination. Protestants have set out for all four corners of the globe, embarking on courageous journeys into the unknown to set up new communities and experiment with new systems of government. They are resourceful innovators and are...
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HighBridge
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- English
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- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 583 GB |
Parts | 21 |
ISBN | 9781681684840 |
Release Date | 4/4/2017 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 583 GB |
ISBN | 9781681684840 |
Release Date | 4/4/2017 |