The Bishops
Publisher: Scm Press
Published: April 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780334028673
Subjects: Christian spiritual & Church leaders; History of specific subjects; Christianity - History - General; Christianity - History - Protestant; Christianity - Protestant; Spirituality - General; Religion; Religion - Church History; Bishops; Church of England; England; History
Description: Throughout English history bishops have had a prominent role in both Church and State. Here, Beeson describes many of the greatest and most engaging among them, offering amusing detail and anecdote, as well as considering their significance in the social and ecclesiastical history of their times.