Boxmaker's Revenge

Discover the intricate dynamics of the early Stuart church in Boxmaker's Revenge by Peter Lake, published by Manchester University Press in 2001. This compelling biography spans 432 pages and delves into the tensions and contradictions within the 'religion of Protestants' that shaped Great Britain's spiritual landscape during the 17th century.

Lake meticulously examines puritan theology and the intra-puritan disputes that influenced religious thought and practice. Additionally, this insightful work explores the complex relationships between laypeople and clergy, shedding light on the political intricacies of parish life. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of church history, Boxmaker's Revenge offers a profound understanding of the controversies that defined this tumultuous period in British history.

Enhance your collection with this essential read that captures the essence of religious and political life in early modern England.