Honor To Whom Honor: A Lecture On French Protestantism In The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries (1884)

By James Backhouse

Book Overview

""Honor to Whom Honor"" is a historical lecture delivered by James Backhouse in 1884, which focuses on the history of French Protestantism during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and religious climate of France during this period, highlighting the challenges faced by the Protestant community in the country. Backhouse examines the reasons behind the persecution and discrimination of French Protestants, and how they managed to survive and thrive despite the odds. The book covers various topics, including the Edict of Nantes, the revocation of the edict, the dragonnades, and the role of the Huguenots in the American Revolution. Backhouse uses a combination of primary and secondary sources to provide a comprehensive and insightful account of French Protestantism during this period. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of France, religion, and politics.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166148505
• ISBN13: 9781166148508
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"