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Protestants

Alec Ryrie
2 mentions · 2 episodes · 1 podcast
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Alec Ryrie, author of a wonderful book called Protestants, says about Protestants that a love affair with God has been at the heart of their faith.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: significance of the Reformation
For: Historians and those interested in religious studies
Key quote: Something like, well, like a wildfire.
The host discusses the profound impact of the Reformation on history and culture, emphasizing how it reshaped political and religious landscapes. The mention of 'Protestants' by Alec Ryrie serves to highlight the ongoing relevance of Protestantism in modern society.
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Alec Ryrie in his wonderful book on Protestants tells a story about a servant girl who refuses to curtsy at an aristocrat's table, emphasizing principles of human equality.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Quaker movement history
For: History enthusiasts and those interested in religious movements
Key quote: There's a very moving story, which Alec Ryrie in his wonderful book on Protestants tells.
The host mentions Alec Ryrie's book 'Protestants' to highlight the radical nature of the Quaker movement and its historical significance. The book provides a compelling narrative about the Quakers' commitment to equality and their unique practices during a time of religious turmoil.