Overview
The English Church: In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries is a historical book written by William Wolfe Capes and published in 1900. The book is a detailed account of the English Church during the 14th and 15th centuries, and it covers various aspects of the Church's history, such as its organization, administration, and relationship with the state.Capes begins by discussing the state of the English Church in the 14th century, which was marked by a decline in the Church's power and influence. He then goes on to explore the various reforms that were undertaken in the 15th century to address these issues, including the efforts of figures such as John Wycliffe and the Lollards.Throughout the book, Capes examines the complex relationship between the Church and the state, as well as the role of the Church in society more broadly. He also delves into the various controversies and conflicts that arose within the Church during this period, such as the debate over the nature of the Eucharist and the struggle for control over Church appointments.Overall, The English Church: In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries is a comprehensive and insightful look at a crucial period in the history of the English Church, and it remains a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: William Wolfe Capes
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Dec 22, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 408 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1437412750
- | ISBN-13: 9781437412758
