Defending the Faith: John Jewel and the Elizabethan Church

Book Overview

This volume brings together a diverse group of Reformation scholars to examine the life, work, and enduring significance of John Jewel, bishop of Salisbury from 1560 to 1571.

A theologian and scholar who worked with early reformers in England such as Peter Martyr Vermigli, Martin Bucer, and Thomas Cranmer, Jewel had a long-lasting influence over religious culture and identity. The essays included in this book shed light on often-neglected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271082097
• ISBN13: 9780271082097
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"