Alexander forbes of brechin: the first tractarian bishop
Auteur :
Strong, Rowan
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198263579
Date de publication :
16 févr. 1995
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
501 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A study of the first member of the Oxford Movement to become a bishop (the Bishop of Brechin from 1847 to 1875). The volume describes how, as leader of the Movement in Scotland, Forbes was a significant influence and example to Tractarians in Britain, as well as to Catholics in Europe.