John Ponet (1516-1556): Scholar, Bishop, Insurgent

by Mark Earngey

John Ponet (1516-1556) was a central figure in the English Reformation--an intellectual, ecclesiastical leader, and political thinker. This monograph revisits Ponet's contributions to theology, humanism, and political theory, revealing his vital role in the Edwardian Reformation as a leading member of the Cambridge "Athenians". Using newly discovered archival material and his reconstructed personal library, this study offers a fresh perspective on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004421076
• ISBN13: 9789004421073
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 354 Pages