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  • The Garden of Martyrs

    by Michael C. White

    A Catholic parish is torn apart when two of its members are accused of murderThe year 1806 is not a good time to be Catholic in Boston. When a man is brutally killed on the Boston Post Road, two unsuspecting Irishmen are charged with the crime. For five months they rot in prison, denied a lawyer until just two days before the hearing. It is a mockery of justice—a one-day trial that results in a ... Read more

    € 10,13 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In The Garden Of The North American Martyrs

    Stories

    by Tobias Wolff

    Among the characters you'll find in this collection of twelve stories by Tobias Wolff are a teenage boy who tells morbid lies about his home life, a timid professor who, in the first genuine outburst of her life, pours out her opinions in spite of a protesting audience, a prudish loner who gives an obnoxious hitchhiker a ride, and an elderly couple on a golden anniversary cruise who endure the ... Read more

    € 8,38

  • Audiobook

    In the Garden of the North American Martyrs

    by Tobias Wolff

    Narrated by Anthony Heald

    Unabridged

    25 min

    Tobias Wolff’s masterful short story about one woman’s quietrevenge on the pomposity and arrogance of academiaMeticulous, funny, eccentric—Mary has always been mindful ofthe complex role she plays as a professor of history. Her lectures arecarefully written out beforehand; her departmental loyalties ambiguous. She isso careful, in fact, that she began to see herself as flat, dull, and lifeless.The ... Read more

    € 1,85

  • Christian Books The Pursuit Of God The Pilgrim's Progress Foxes Book Of Martyrs

    3 Manuscripts: Illustrations + Commentary

    by John Bunyon and 2 more

    This book combines three classic Christian manuscripts into the one book. The editor carefully selected these four classics. This bundle contains new commentary and illustrations. It goes without saying, that while the true remnants of believers will always remain, people like these authors write books that stand the test of time. Far too often as Christian authors, we can fall into the temptation ... Read more

    € 1,19

  • Foxe's Book of Martyrs

    The Actes and Monuments

    by John Foxe

    The Actes and Monuments, popularly known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs, is a work of Protestant history and martyrology by John Foxe, first published in English in 1563 by John Day. It includes a polemical account of the sufferings of Protestants under the Catholic Church, with particular emphasis on England and Scotland. The book was highly influential in those countries, and helped shape lasting ... Read more

    € 0,92

  • Book Of Martyrs: A History Of The Lives, Sufferings, And Triumphant Deaths Of The Primitive Protestant Martyrs (Mobi Classics)

    by John Foxe

    The Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, is an apocalyptically-oriented, English Protestant account of the persecutions of Protestants, mainly in England, many of whom had died for their beliefs within the decade immediately preceding its first publication. It was first published by John Day, in 1563. Lavishly produced and illustrated with many woodcuts, when issued it was the largest publishing project ... Read more

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  • The Everything Saints Book

    The Inspiring Lives of Martyrs and Miracle Workers Throughout History

    by Jenny Schroedel

    series Everything®
    A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. ... Read more

    € 11,01

  • The Making of Martyrs in India, Pakistan & Bangladesh

    Indira, Bhutto & Mujib

    by Mr Faisal Khosa

    Making of Martyrs unravels an epic saga of populist politics in the postcolonial Indian subcontinent. Indira Gandhi, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman were towering figures and have been simultaneously loved and hated in equal measure. During their heyday, each of these leaders garnered extraordinary power and charisma. Their followers, admirers and loyal supporters continue to idolise ... Read more

    € 10,78

  • 42 a Mission of Martyrs to Save the World

    by Trent Bolesky

    Are dreams and visions from the Lord still possible in todays world.? In 42 A Mission of Martyrs to Save the World author Trent Bolesky shares that not only are they real, but also predicted in Gods Word to be part of Christian experience. Trent personally shares his firsthand experience and the global mission God revealed. It is a challenge to rally all Christians and a celebration of God ... Read more

    € 4,35

  • Prudentius, Spain, and Late Antique Christianity

    Poetry, Visual Culture, and the Cult of Martyrs

    by Paula Hershkowitz

    This book provides an innovative approach to the Hispano-Roman Christian poet Prudentius and his poetry. It is a breakthrough in Prudentian scholarship which unifies the differing disciplines of history, archaeology, literature and art history in arguing that Prudentius and his envisaged Spanish audience cannot be fully understood in isolation from their environment in late fourth- and early fifth ... Read more

    € 65,28

  • Mothers of Heroes, Mothers of Martyrs

    World War I and the Politics of Grief

    by Suzanne Evans

    Suzanne Evans finds commonalities between the many images of war mothers - the Canadian Silver Cross mother, the ancient Jewish Maccabean mother of seven martyred sons, the mother of a Palestinian suicide bomber. She compares the lore about mothers of martyrs in the Judeo-Christian, Muslim, and Sikh traditions with stories of World War I Canadian mothers who were depicted in the media as having ... Read more

    € 28,44

  • Fox's Book of Martyrs - The Original Classic Edition

    by Foxe John

    The Bible states that our LORD is the same yesterday, today, and forever. It stands to reason that if He remains unchanging, then the faith He bestows on believers is the same as that of the early Christians.What was most educational and humbly to me as I read this work is that the early Christians did not attempt to pass laws that would make their society more comfortable for them, but gladly ... Read more

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