Fox's Book of Martyrs - A History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs
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Fox's Book of Martyrs - A History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs

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Fox's Book of Martyrs - A History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs

About this book

This vintage work contains a detailed treatise on the early Christian and Protestant martyrs, with information on their history and lives. This concise and comprehensive text will greatly appeal to those with an interest in important Christian figures, and will be of special interest to theology students. Written in clear, simple language and full of interesting insights into the lives of these seminal individuals, this text makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature, and is one not to be missed by the discerning collector. The sections of this book include: St. Stephen, James the Great, Phillip, Matthew, James the Less, Matthias, Andrew, St Mark, Peter, Paul, Jude, Bartholomew, Thomas, Luke, Simon, John, The First Persecutions, The Fourth Persecutions, etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

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Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. TITLE
  3. COPYRIGHT
  4. CONTENTS
  5. I HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MARTYRS TO THE FIRST GENERAL PERSECUTION UNDER NERO
  6. II THE TEN PRIMITIVE PERSECUTIONS
  7. III PERSECUTIONS OF THE CHRISTIANS IN PERSIA
  8. IV PAPAL PERSECUTIONS
  9. V AN ACCOUNT OF THE INQUISITION
  10. VI AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN ITALY UNDER THE PAPACY
  11. VII AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND PERSECUTIONS OF JOHN WYCLIFFE
  12. VIII AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN BOHEMIA UNDER THE PAPACY
  13. IX AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND PERSECUTIONS OF MARTIN LUTHER
  14. X GENERAL PERSECUTIONS IN GERMANY
  15. XI AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS
  16. XII THE LIFE AND STORY OF THE TRUE SERVANT AND MARTYR OF GOD, WILLIAM TYNDALE
  17. XIII AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF JOHN CALVIN
  18. XIV AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, PRIOR TO THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY I
  19. XV AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN SCOTLAND DURING THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII
  20. XVI PERSECUTIONS IN ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY
  21. XVII RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE PROTESTANT RELIGION IN IRELAND; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE BARBAROUS MASSACRES OF 1641
  22. XVIII THE RISE, PROGRESS, PERSECUTIONS, AND SUFFERINGS OF THE QUAKERS
  23. XIX AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND PERSECUTIONS OF JOHN BUNYAN
  24. XX AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF JOHN WESLEY
  25. XXI PERSECUTIONS OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANTS IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE, DURING THE YEARS 1814 AND 1820
  26. XXII THE BEGINNINGS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN MISSIONS