The Quest for Purity
Subtitle: Dynamics of Puritan Movements (Religion and Society)
Publisher: Mouton De Gruyter
Published: May 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780899253763
Subjects: Comparative studies; Puritan movements; Church History; Religion
First sentence: In the 16th century, in England and Scotland, militant groups of Protestants demanded from the Church of England far-reaching reforms in doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline.