Ecclesiastical History of England (Vol. 1-5) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. From the Opening of the Long Parliament to the Death of Oliver Cromwell (Complete Edition)By John Stoughton
Length93h 30m
About this audiobook
John Stoughton's five-volume Ecclesiastical History of England offers a richly documented account of English church life in the turbulent seventeenth century, with particular attention to the relations among episcopacy, Presbyterianism, Independency, and the wider forces of Puritan reform. Written in a measured Victorian prose, the work combines narrative history with theological and institutional analysis, situating ecclesiastical controversy within the political upheavals of civil war, commonwealth, and restoration. Its literary manner is expansive, earnest, and evidentiary, characteristic of nineteenth-century Protestant historiography. Stoughton (1807–1897), a Congregational minister and respected historian, wrote from within the English Nonconformist tradition, a background that sharpened his interest in liberty of conscience, dissenting communities, and the moral responsibilities of religious institutions. His pastoral experience and archival habits enabled him to treat doctrine, worship, church polity, and public life not as abstractions, but as lived realities shaping national character. This work is recommended for readers seeking a serious, sympathetic, and intellectually disciplined study of English ecclesiastical development. Scholars of Reformation aftermath, Puritanism, Nonconformity, and church-state relations will find it especially valuable.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length93 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26Chapter XXIII. (pt. 1)
2Volume 1 - The Church of the Civil Wars
27Chapter XXIII. (pt. 2)
3Introduction.
28Volume 2 - The Church of the Commonwealth
4Chapter I.
29Chapter I.
5Chapter II.
30Chapter II.
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6Chapter III.
31Chapter III.
7Chapter IV.
32Chapter IV.
8Chapter V.
33Chapter V.
9Chapter VI.
34Chapter VI.
10Chapter VII.
35Chapter VII.
11Chapter VIII.
36Chapter VIII.
12Chapter IX.
37Chapter IX.
13Chapter X.
38Chapter X.
14Chapter XI.
39Chapter XI.
15Chapter XII.
40Chapter XII.
16Chapter XIII.
41Chapter XIII.
17Chapter XIV.
42Chapter XIV.
18Chapter XV.
43Chapter XV.
19Chapter XVI.
44Chapter XVI.
20Chapter XVII.
45Chapter XVII.
21Chapter XVIII.
46Chapter XVIII.
22Chapter XIX.
47Appendix. (pt. 1)
23Chapter XX.
48Appendix. (pt. 2)
24Chapter XXI.
49Volume 3 - The Church of the Restoration (Part 1)
25Chapter XXII.
50Introduction.
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