Sandy Finlayson

A set of 10 brief biographical portraits of significant players in the establishment and early history of the Free Church of Scotland in 1843. It is not only an interesting picture in to the daily life of 19th century ecclesiastical figures, it delineates the issues that stimulated their conflicts with both the state and other denominations. It provides an accessible historical perspective for anyone interested in the background of current Reformed conservative communities. The best part of this book is its refreshing design: footnotes instead of endnotes!… (mehr)