Henry Barrow, Separatist, 1550-159 And The Exiled Church Of Amsterdam, 1593-1622

""Henry Barrow, Separatist, 1550-159: And The Exiled Church Of Amsterdam, 1593-1622"" is a historical book written by Frederick James Powicke. The book focuses on the life and work of Henry Barrow, a prominent figure in the Separatist movement of the late 16th century. Barrow was a lawyer and a religious reformer who challenged the authority of the Church of England and advocated for a more radical approach to Christianity. The book explores Barrow's early life and education, his conversion to Puritanism, and his involvement in various religious controversies of the time. It also delves into the formation of the Separatist movement and Barrow's role in it, including his imprisonment and eventual execution for his beliefs. In addition to Barrow's story, the book also examines the Exiled Church of Amsterdam, a group of Separatists who fled England to avoid persecution. Powicke provides a detailed account of the church's formation, its struggles to survive in a foreign land, and its eventual return to England. Overall, ""Henry Barrow, Separatist, 1550-159: And The Exiled Church Of Amsterdam, 1593-1622"" is a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of a key figure in the history of English Protestantism and the Separatist movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.