A deeply researched, well-written and comprehensive biography which vividly brings its subject and the milieu of the Scottish Reformation to life – but, even more significantly, the author's approach to Knox is uniquely different to the contemporary preconception of a ranting dogmatic misogynist. This man of action lived a dramatic life – he was a galley slave, an exile, and a man who lived at the very centre of one of the most volatile periods in Christian and Scottish history, keeping his integrity intact.
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A deeply researched, comprehensive biography of John Knox which vividly brings its subject and the milieu of the Scottish Reformation to life. The author shatters the myth that Knox was a ranting, dogmatic misogynist. This man of action lived a dramatic life in the midst of one of the most volatile periods in Christian and Scottish history.
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Product details

ISBN
9780861537150
Published
2013-04-05
Publisher
Saint Andrew Press; Saint Andrew Press
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
384

Biographical note

Roderick Graham has been an award-winning producer and director in TV drama. He was also Head of TV Drama for BBC Scotland and he has written numerous radio plays and two dramatised biographies. Drawing on his considerable talent for bringing key people in history to life, he writes in a well-reasearched and enthralling style.