Author
John Knox
1514–1572
Scottish Reformer. Studied under Calvin in Geneva. Founded Scottish Presbyterianism.
Works in the Library 6
The Appellation 1558
John Knox's formal legal appeal challenging ecclesiastical authority, asserting his right to preach and defend Reformed religious principles.
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The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women 1558
John Knox's controversial political treatise arguing against female rule, asserting that women's governance violates natural and divine law.
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Sermon on the Nineteenth of August 1565 1566
John Knox's sermon on biblical authority and religious reform, followed by exhortations encouraging faithful preaching throughout Scotland.
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Answer to a Letter of a Jesuit Named Tyrie 1572
John Knox's polemical response to Jesuit arguments, defending Reformed theology against Catholic doctrinal positions and ecclesiastical claims.
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A Fort for the Afflicted 1580
John Knox's devotional work offering spiritual comfort and biblical remedies for Christians experiencing tribulation and persecution.
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History of the Reformation in Scotland 1831
John Knox's comprehensive historical account of the Scottish Reformation, documenting religious and political transformation in sixteenth-century Scotland.
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