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| Name: |
John Knox | | Birth Date: |
c. 1505 | | Death Date: |
November 24, 1572 | | Place of Birth: |
Haddington, Scotland | | Place of Death: |
Edinburgh, Scotland | | Nationality: |
Scottish | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
reformer |
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 Biography of John Knox
926 words, approx. 3 pages
 The Scottish reformer John Knox (ca. 1505-1572) was one of the most celebrated followers of John Calvin and became the chief force in the introduction and establishment of the Presbyterian form of Calvinism in Scotland. The Scotland of John Knox's time... summary from source:
 Biography of John Knox
7,190 words, approx. 24 pages
 Even after four centuries, when lesser personalities and greater theologians have disappeared from accounts of the Reformation, the name and figure of the Scottish historian and religious organizer John Knox have remained in the popular imagination.... 
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 John Knox Quotes
65 words, approx. 1 pages
John Knox was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation and spearheaded the Scottish Reformation and the Presbyterian denomination. Sourced None have I corrupted, none have I defrauded; merchandise have I not made. Statement in his will Quotes about...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Knox, John Summary
986 words, approx. 3 pagesKNOX, JOHN (c. 1514–1572), was a Protestant reformer of Scotland. Born in Haddington, Knox likely studied at Saint Andrews under the nominalist theologian John Major. He was ordained to the priesthood at the age of twenty-five, held the post of... summary from source:
 References And Further Reading : Protestantism
375 words, approx. 1 pagesPrimary Sources: Fisher, Geoffrey Francis. The Archbishop Speaks: Addresses and Speeches by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Geoffrey Francis Fisher. London: Evans Brothers, 1958. ——. Touching on Christian Truth: The Kingdom... summary from source:
 John Knox Information
8,361 words, approx. 28 pages
John Knox (c. 1510 – 24 November 1572) was a Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation and he is considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination. He was educated at the University of St Andrews and worked as a...
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 Church History John Knox and the British Reformations.
12/01/1999: 987 words, approx. 3 pages John Knox and the British Reformations. Edited by Roger A. Mason. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 1998. xvi + 297 pp. $84.95 cloth. Knox preached his first sermon in April 1547 from the pulpit of the Church of the Holy Trinity in St. Andrews.... summary from source:
The Catholic Historical Review John Knox and the British Reformations
01/01/2000: 685 words, approx. 2 pages John Knox and the British Reformations. Edited by Roger A. Mason. [St Andrews Studies in Reformation History. ] (Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate. 1998. Pp. xvi, 297. $86.95.) The essays in this volume are the product of a conference held at St. Andrews University in...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jane E. A. Dawson
11,251 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Dawson maintains that Knox's writings were intended for different readers and various purposes, and that attempts to interpret them as a unified whole are misguided.
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Critical Essay by Robert Louis Stevenson
7,762 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following excerpt, the famous English novelist discusses the political expediency of Knox and the compromises Knox made concerning the controversial issue of female rule.
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Critical Essay by Roger A. Mason
6,942 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following excerpt, Mason provides an overview of Knox's ideas, the political world around him, and his major writings.
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