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The Church of Scotland: A Sketch of Its History is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Church of Scotland written by Pearson M'Adam Muir. The book covers the period from the early days of Christianity in Scotland to the present day, with a focus on the development of the Church of Scotland and its impact on Scottish society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the Church of Scotland. The first chapter provides an overview of the early Christian Church in Scotland, including the arrival of St. Columba and the establishment of the Celtic Church. The following chapters cover the Reformation in Scotland, the establishment of the Presbyterian Church, and the impact of the Covenanters on Scottish society.The book also covers the role of the Church of Scotland in the Scottish Enlightenment, the Disruption of 1843, and the subsequent reunification of the Church. The final chapters of the book focus on the Church of Scotland in the 20th century, including the impact of the two World Wars, the decline of the Church's influence in Scottish society, and the challenges faced by the Church in the modern era.Overall, The Church of Scotland: A Sketch of Its History is a comprehensive and engaging overview of the history of the Church of Scotland, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the Church's role in Scottish society and its impact on the country's cultural, social, and political history.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.
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