{"product_id":"john-knox-9781839830488","title":"John Knox","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eRosalind K. Marshall's biography of John Knox focuses on his career in Scotland, England, France, Switzerland, and Germany, discussing his issues and beliefs, relationship with Mary, Queen of Scots, and letters to his mother-in-law. It untangles truth from mythology and provides a balanced picture of sixteenth-century Scotland, making Knox a more complex and rich portrayal of Scotland and Europe. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 244 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Birlinn General\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this captivating biography of John Knox, Rosalind K. Marshall delves into the life of one of the pivotal figures of the Reformation. Spanning his career across Scotland, England, France, Switzerland, and Germany, Marshall provides a straightforward account of the issues and beliefs that deeply resonated with Knox. She also explores his complex relationship with the opposite sex, delving into the infamous First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women, his interactions with Mary, Queen of Scots, and the revealing letters he penned to his mother-in-law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough meticulous research and a balanced approach, Marshall untangles truth from mythology in the life of this enigmatic, multifaceted, and resolute man. She constructs a comprehensive picture of sixteenth-century Scotland that places Knox firmly within the context of the transformative change and reformation sweeping across Europe. The result is a richer and more intricate portrayal of both Scotland and Knox, surpassing any previous accounts available. This book also marks the first modern paperback edition of one of the most celebrated Scottish figures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the fascinating story of John Knox, a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the religious and political landscape of sixteenth-century Europe, in this captivating biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 258g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 198 x 24 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781839830488\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reissue\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosalind K. Marshall","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44668040446202,"sku":"9781839830488","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1697822341710_book.jpg?v=1697968556","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/john-knox-9781839830488","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}