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John KNOX (1513-1572), theologian, reformer of the Scottish Church
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John KNOX (1513-1572), theologian, reformer of the Scottish Church
6203095 John KNOX (1513-1572), theologian, reformer of the Scottish Church; (add.info.: John KNOX (1513-1572), theologian, reformer of the Scottish Church. A collaborator of John Calvin, he organized the Presbyterian Church in Scotland. In 1560 he had the first Calvinist confession of faith approved by the Parliament of Edinburgh. He's considered the founder of Puritanism. Portrait in a colorful engraving, H. fecit, s.d.); Fototeca Gilardi
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John Knox Protestantism Puritanism Puritans Theology Book Of Common Prayer
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This vibrant and detailed print captures the essence of John Knox, a prominent figure in Scottish history. Known for his role as a theologian and reformer of the Scottish Church, Knox played a crucial part in shaping the religious landscape of Scotland during the 16th century.
In this portrait, Knox is depicted with a striking white beard, symbolizing wisdom and authority. His intense gaze conveys determination and conviction, reflecting his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. As a collaborator of John Calvin, he was instrumental in organizing the Presbyterian Church in Scotland and promoting Calvinist principles.
One of Knox's most significant achievements was having the first Calvinist confession of faith approved by the Parliament of Edinburgh in 1560. This milestone solidified his reputation as a key figure in the Protestant Reformation movement and earned him recognition as the founder of Puritanism.
The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight Knox's importance within both religious and historical contexts. His legacy continues to resonate today, making this print not only an artistic representation but also a powerful reminder of Knox's enduring influence on Scottish culture and theology.
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