Foxe's Book of Martyrs, Paperback

Edited by John N. King. Selected narratives of religious persecution from early modern England, including the deaths of Latimer, Ridley and Cranmer...

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This work is strictly what its title page imports, a compilation. Fox's "Book of Martyrs" has been made the basis of this volume. Liberty, however,...

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These ten girls grew up to become women who didn't give in. Living as a Christian was difficult. They chose to do the right thing instead of the ea...

These ten boys grew up in hard times throughout history to become men who didn't give in to the pressure against their faith. Living as a Christian...

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Tackles some of the most important issues affecting today's reporters and newsrooms by profiling journalists killed on the job, whether from violen...

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A spell-binding account of an appalling miscarriage of justice.

Sometimes lyric, sometimes violent, Conor Carville's second collection of poetry teems with the martyrdoms, both everyday and epic, that punctuate ...

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The stories of 15 Anabaptist martyrs are retold by Dave and Neta Jackson from Martyrs Mirror. These stories, including those of Michael Sattler, El...

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A joint biography of Tudor England's martyrs whose executions triggered a wave of bloody repression

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Publisher: Museum Tusculanum PressIllustration(s): illusNumber of pages: 131Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 244 x 169 x 8Cover type: Paperback / ...

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