King james vi and i and the reunion of christendom

Author:W. B. (university Of The South, Sewanee, Tenness Patterson (Author)

Summary:Long regarded as inept, pedantic, and whimsical, King James VI and I, king of Scotland and England is shown here as an astute and far-sighted statesman who achieved a permanent union between his two kingdoms and a stable European community.

Print Book, English, 2000

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Series:

CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN EARLY MOD

Physical Description:430 sidor ; 23 cm

ISBN:

9780521793858, 0521793858

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1023357770

Contents:

Preface; 1. Scottish reconciler; 2. Call for an ecumenical council; 3. Oath of allegiance; 4. Foreign visitors; 5. The Synod of Tonneins; 6. Relations with the Greek Orthodox Church; 7. Marco Antonio De Dominis; 8. The Synod of Dort; 9. Outbreak of the Thirty Years' War; 10. Last years and conclusion; Bibliography.