King’s Reformation

Discover the intricate dynamics of one of English history's pivotal moments in King’s Reformation by G.W. Bernard. Published by Yale University Press in 2007, this comprehensive 752-page paperback delves into the complexities of Henry VIII's reformation, a significant yet often misunderstood event. Bernard challenges the conventional narrative, portraying Henry not as a confused figure or a mere pawn of powerful factions, but as a decisive leader who actively shaped religious policy during this transformative era. This engaging work invites readers to explore the profound impact of Henry VIII's decisions on Christianity in England and beyond, providing valuable insights for students of history, religion, and politics. Perfect for anyone interested in British and Irish history from 1500 to 1700, King’s Reformation is an essential addition to your bookshelf.