The new Foxe's book of martyrs / John Foxe ; rewritten and updated by Harold J. Chadwick.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Pure gold classicPublication details: Gainesville, Fla. : Bridge-Logos, c2001.Description: xxiv, 442 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0882708759
  • 9780882708751
Other title:
  • Book of martyrs
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Contents:
The first sixteen centuries. The first Christian martyrs -- The beginning of general persecutions against the Church (A.D. 54-304) -- Constantine the Great (Emperor of Rome: A.D. 306-337) -- Persecutions during the thousand years of general peace (about A.D. 320-A.D. 1079) -- Papal persecutions and the Inquisition (1208-1834) -- Work and persecutions of John Wycliffe (about 1377-1384) -- Persecution and martyrdom of John Huss (1415) -- Persecution and martyrdom of Jerome of Prague (1416) -- Persecutions in England (1401-1541) -- Persecutions in Scotland (1527-1558) -- The martyrdom of William Tyndale (1536), John Frith, and Andrew Hewet (1533) -- Work and persecution of Martin Luther (1517-1546) -- The martyrdom of John Hooper, Bishop of Worchester (1555) -- The martyrdom of Dr. Rowland Taylor, Parish clergyman (1555) -- The martyrdom of Bishop Ridley and Bishop Latimer (1555) -- The martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer (1556) -- The fires of Smithfield (1410-1556) -- The Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre (1572) -- The next three centuries. Persecution of Anne Hutchinson, Mary Dyer, Margaret Wilson, Madame Jeanne Guyton, and Miguel de Molinos -- Persecution of Donald Cargill, John Bunyan, George Fox, William Carey, and Robert Thomas -- This century. Modern martyrs. Martyrs today : the past century -- Martyrs today : this century.
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Updated ed. of: Actes and monuments / John Foxe.

"Updated up to the 21st Century"--Cover.

Includes index.

The first sixteen centuries. The first Christian martyrs -- The beginning of general persecutions against the Church (A.D. 54-304) -- Constantine the Great (Emperor of Rome: A.D. 306-337) -- Persecutions during the thousand years of general peace (about A.D. 320-A.D. 1079) -- Papal persecutions and the Inquisition (1208-1834) -- Work and persecutions of John Wycliffe (about 1377-1384) -- Persecution and martyrdom of John Huss (1415) -- Persecution and martyrdom of Jerome of Prague (1416) -- Persecutions in England (1401-1541) -- Persecutions in Scotland (1527-1558) -- The martyrdom of William Tyndale (1536), John Frith, and Andrew Hewet (1533) -- Work and persecution of Martin Luther (1517-1546) -- The martyrdom of John Hooper, Bishop of Worchester (1555) -- The martyrdom of Dr. Rowland Taylor, Parish clergyman (1555) -- The martyrdom of Bishop Ridley and Bishop Latimer (1555) -- The martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer (1556) -- The fires of Smithfield (1410-1556) -- The Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre (1572) -- The next three centuries. Persecution of Anne Hutchinson, Mary Dyer, Margaret Wilson, Madame Jeanne Guyton, and Miguel de Molinos -- Persecution of Donald Cargill, John Bunyan, George Fox, William Carey, and Robert Thomas -- This century. Modern martyrs. Martyrs today : the past century -- Martyrs today : this century.

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