Foxe's Book of Martyrs
This Christian classic tells the stories of brave men and women who were martyred for their faith in the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries.
This Christian classic tells the stories of brave men and women who were martyred for their faith in the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries.
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Format: Mass Market
ISBN:
9780800786649 (0800786645)
ASIN: 800786645
Publish date: February 1st 1999
Publisher: Revell
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Religion,
Christian,
Christianity,
Spirituality,
Theology,
Church,
Church History
Although depressing at times, this is a great book for anyone who enjoys studying history/religion/ or just want to be inspired. A lot of amazing stories are told along with many heart breaking ones.
THIS IS NOT A REVIEW OF THE BOOK ITSELF but a discussion of its contents:http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vy2dd/In_Our_Time_Foxes_Book_of_Martyrs/Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss John Foxe and his book Actes and Monuments, better known today as Foxe's Book of Martyrs. Born in 1517, John Fo...