{"product_id":"9781857926835","title":"The Plain Mr. Knox","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Knox, more than any other man, laid the foundations of democracy, revitalised Church and Government, and brought the benefits of education to the ordinary people of Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most celebrated people of his era, Thomas Carlyle, said that Knox was 'The one Scotchman to whom of all others his country and the world owe a debt.' If you understand Knox - then you understand Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 200 years after his death, when news reached Britain of the American Declaration of Independence, the Prime Minister of the day declared that 'America has run off with a Scottish Parson'. Knox's influence had spread far outside of Scotland during his life, but even more so after his death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead about this most famous of Scots in a lively, flowing biography that tells you what motivated a great man of history to form a nation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Focus Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032972673264,"sku":"9781857926835","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781857926835_p0.jpg?v=1763599499","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781857926835","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}