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The Scottish Tempest: The Life of John Knox, ep. 2.

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Knox's Transformation and Wishart's Martyrdom

This chapter chronicles John Knox's transformative journey from a Catholic priest to a devoted disciple of George Wishart, detailing the profound influence Wishart had on him through his sermons. It explores the tumultuous political and religious climate in Scotland, emphasizing the tensions and dangers faced by both Knox and Wishart as they navigated their convictions. As Wishart's trial unfolds and he confronts the forces of the Scottish Catholic Church, the chapter highlights the internal and external struggles that would ultimately shape Knox's commitment to the Protestant Reformation.

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