The Story Of English Congregationalism, written by Thomas Hooper and originally published in 1907, is a comprehensive historical account of the Congregational Church in England. The book traces the roots of Congregationalism back to the early Puritan movement and describes the development of the denomination from its origins in the 16th century through to the early 20th century. Hooper provides detailed coverage of key events and figures in the history of English Congregationalism, including the formation of the first Congregational churches, the role of the denomination in the English Civil War, and the growth of Congregationalism in the United States. He also explores the theological and doctrinal developments within the denomination, including debates over church governance, the role of the laity, and the relationship between church and state. Throughout the book, Hooper emphasizes the importance of the Congregational Church in shaping English society and culture. He also highlights the contributions of individual Congregationalists to fields such as politics, education, and social reform. Overall, The Story Of English Congregationalism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English Protestantism or the development of religious dissent in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.