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Would you suffer persecution, poverty, and prison for Christ?

In 1563, John Foxe published an account of the life of Christian martyrs, beginning with Stephen, the first to die for the cause of Christ, and ending with the most recent martyrs of his day--Protestants killed during Bloody Mary's reign. He knew that dangers lay in forgetting... Read Full Overview

Published early in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, of England, only five years after the death of the Roman Catholic Queen Mary, the work is an affirmation of the Protestant Reformation in England during the ongoing period of religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants... Read Full Overview

John Foxe (1516-1587) es reconocido como uno de los m?s importantes historiadores cristianos. Exilado por las persecuciones habidas en Inglaterra durante el reinado de Mar?a la Sanguinaria, a su regreso, despu?s de la muerte de la reina, public? su famoso Libro de los m?rtires,... Read Full Overview

Editorial ReviewThis is truly a HIGH QUALITY KINDLE EDITION of Foxe's Book of Martyrs for easy reading and meditation. All the arts, portraits, pictures and illustrations are adapted for Kindle readers. The Clickable Table of Contents is designed so that you can click easily... Read Full Overview

Christian classic telling the stories of men and women who were martyred for their faith.

Foxe's Book of Martyrs is a historical account of Christian martyrs throughout the centuries, written by John Foxe and originally published in 1563. This 1911 edition includes updated language and additional information. The book chronicles the persecution of Christians from... Read Full Overview

What would you do for the cross of Christ?