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John Knox (1514-1572). Engraving. Colored

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John Knox (1514-1572). Engraving. Colored

John Knox (1514-1572). Scottish priest, leader of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland. Engraving by H. Hondins The Young. The Universal History, 1885. Colored

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1885 Bearded Clergyman Founder Knox Presbyterian Priest Protestant Reform Reformation Reformed Universal Younger


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John Knox (1514-1572): A Bearded Reformer of the Scottish Church This engraving, colored by an unknown artist, depicts the influential Scottish priest and leader of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland, John Knox. Born in 1514, Knox's fiery sermons and unwavering commitment to religious reform would forever change the course of Scottish history. The image, created by the skilled hand of H. Hondins The Young in 1885, captures Knox in the prime of his life. His bearded face, framed by a simple cap, exudes a sense of determination and conviction. Knox's piercing gaze, fixed on the horizon, suggests a man with a clear vision for the future. As a clergyman, Knox's beliefs were deeply rooted in the Reformed tradition. He was a vocal critic of the Catholic Church, advocating for a return to the simplicity and purity of the early Christian faith. His influence extended beyond Scotland's borders, contributing to the broader Protestant movement in Europe. Knox's legacy is etched in the annals of history. He is considered the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland and a key figure in the establishment of the Reformed Church in the United Kingdom. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative impact of one man's unwavering commitment to his beliefs, even in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back to the 16th century, a time of great religious and political upheaval. John Knox stands before us, a bearded, bearded man of the cloth, leading the charge for reform and change. His story continues to inspire generations, a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit.

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