John Knox for Armchair Theologians

This volume in the popular Armchair series presents a short and reader-friendly introduction to the tumultuous life and theology of the fiery reformer John Knox. As leader of the Scottish Reformation, Knox notably came into conflict with the Roman Catholic Church, particularly Queen Mary. He was also an outspoken advocate for education and care for the poor, and is widely regarded as the founder of the Church of Scotland. Each chapter includes a description of Knox's activities as well as a discussion of key texts that introduce Knox's theological convictions. Expertly written by Suzanne McDonald, and featuring witty illustrations from Ron Hill, this book offers an intriguing introduction to the life and work of this major theological figure.

Author: Suzanne McDonald
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 03/29/2013
Pages: 174
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.80h x 4.90w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780664236694

About the Author
McDonald, Suzanne: - Suzanne McDonald is Assistant Professor of Religion at Calvin College. She is the author of Re-Imaging Election: Divine Election as Representing God to Others and Others to God.