John Knox: The Scottish Reformer
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John Knox: The Scottish John Knox: The Scottish ReformerReformer
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John Knox born between 1505-1515John Knox born between 1505-1515Passed away in 1572 after suffering Passed away in 1572 after suffering
from a strokefrom a stroke John Knox was a Scottish reformer John Knox was a Scottish reformer
that helped found the Presbyterian that helped found the Presbyterian faithfaith
Knox was a Catholic minister as late Knox was a Catholic minister as late as 1543as 1543
In 1545, Knox started to profess the In 1545, Knox started to profess the Protestant faithProtestant faith
Early CareerEarly Career
St. Andrew’s Castle was a place St. Andrew’s Castle was a place where Scottish Protestants flocked towhere Scottish Protestants flocked to
Knox went here in 1546Knox went here in 1546 In July 1547, St. Andrew’s was In July 1547, St. Andrew’s was
surrounded by Pro-Catholic French surrounded by Pro-Catholic French forcesforces
St. Andrew’s CastleSt. Andrew’s Castle
St. Andrew’s CathedralSt. Andrew’s Cathedral
After Knox was captured, he was After Knox was captured, he was forced to row in the French galleysforced to row in the French galleys
A Galley is any ship propelled by A Galley is any ship propelled by man-powerman-power
Knox was worked as a slave here for Knox was worked as a slave here for 18-months18-months
GalleyGalley
John Knox spent the next ten years of John Knox spent the next ten years of his life in exilehis life in exile
From 1549-1554 he lived in EnglandFrom 1549-1554 he lived in EnglandKnox was forced out of England in Knox was forced out of England in
1555 by “Bloody” Mary Tudor1555 by “Bloody” Mary TudorAlso spent time in Geneva with John Also spent time in Geneva with John
CalvinCalvin
Mary I, or MaryMary I, or Mary
Tudor (during herTudor (during her
5-year reign 2835-year reign 283
Protestants were Protestants were
burnt at the stake)burnt at the stake)
John CalvinJohn Calvin
Return to ScotlandReturn to Scotland
Knox arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland Knox arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland May 2May 2ndnd 1559 1559
Knox led a successful Protestant Knox led a successful Protestant Revolution in 1560 with English helpRevolution in 1560 with English help
The jurisdiction of Roman The jurisdiction of Roman Catholicism was abolished in Catholicism was abolished in ScotlandScotland
John Knox and MaryJohn Knox and Mary
Queen of ScotsQueen of Scots
This can be found inThis can be found in
Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA
In 1560, “The First Book of In 1560, “The First Book of Discipline” is published by KnoxDiscipline” is published by Knox
All assets should pass from the Catholic All assets should pass from the Catholic ChurchChurch
to the new Scottish Churchto the new Scottish Church
Presbyterian PracticePresbyterian Practice
Had some traces of predestinationHad some traces of predestinationSimple service centered around Simple service centered around
sermonsermonCongregation and pastors vote on Congregation and pastors vote on
elderseldersThey run and teach the churchesThey run and teach the churches
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Has 10 events regarding the Reformation Has 10 events regarding the Reformation (Inquisition, John Calvin, Martin Luther, John (Inquisition, John Calvin, Martin Luther, John Knox, Henry VIII)Knox, Henry VIII)
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