Church Polity and Politics in the British Atlantic World, c. 1635–66

Discover the intricate dynamics of church polity and politics in the British Atlantic World from 1635 to 1666 in "Church Polity and Politics in the British Atlantic World, c. 1635–66" by Hunter Powell. Published by Manchester University Press in 2020, this compelling hardback edition spans 280 pages and delves into the significant conflicts between church and state during this tumultuous period. Powell meticulously examines the various ecclesial factions, including episcopalianism, presbyterianism, and congregationalism, and their profound impacts on both national and local levels. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in the historical interplay of religion and politics, offering valuable insights into the complexities of governance and belief systems in early modern Britain. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era by adding this informative volume to your collection today.