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The Scottish Covenanters: Faith, Fury, and the Killing Fields
This episode explores the intense religious and political conflict in 17th-century Scotland known as the Covenanter movement. We examine how the Presbyterian Church resisted King Charles I’s attempts to impose Anglican-style liturgy and episcopal governance, leading to the National Covenant of 1638. Lucas and Luna discuss the pivotal role of figures like Archibald Johnston of Wariston and the tragic events of the 'Killing Times' under James II and VII. The narrative delves into the Field Assemblies held in secret on the moors, the persecution of preachers, and the eventual impact of…
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