'… weightily documented and authoritative in style … it should definitively quash the old idea that James was nothing more than an ineffectual pedant who fancied himself a theologian.' Church Times

• Preface; 1. Scottish reconciler; 2. Call for an ecumenical council; 3. Oath of allegiance; 4. Foreign visitors; 5. The Synod of Tonneins; 6. Relations with the Greek Orthodox Church; 7. Marco Antonio De Dominis; 8. The Synod of Dort; 9. Outbreak of the Thirty Years' War; 10. Last years and conclusion; Bibliography.

'… weightily documented and authoritative in style … it should definitively quash the old idea that James was nothing more than an ineffectual pedant who fancied himself a theologian.' Church Times

• Preface; 1. Scottish reconciler; 2. Call for an ecumenical council; 3. Oath of allegiance; 4. Foreign visitors; 5. The Synod of Tonneins; 6. Relations with the Greek Orthodox Church; 7. Marco Antonio De Dominis; 8. The Synod of Dort; 9. Outbreak of the Thirty Years' War; 10. Last years and conclusion; Bibliography.

'… weightily documented and authoritative in style … it should definitively quash the old idea that James was nothing more than an ineffectual pedant who fancied himself a theologian.' Church Times

• Preface; 1. Scottish reconciler; 2. Call for an ecumenical council; 3. Oath of allegiance; 4. Foreign visitors; 5. The Synod of Tonneins; 6. Relations with the Greek Orthodox Church; 7. Marco Antonio De Dominis; 8. The Synod of Dort; 9. Outbreak of the Thirty Years' War; 10. Last years and conclusion; Bibliography.