Fox's Book of Martyrs

Fox's Book of Martyrs
Автор книги: id книги: 1921180     Оценка: 0.0     Голосов: 0     Отзывы, комментарии: 0 0 руб.     (0$) Читать книгу Скачать бесплатно Купить бумажную книгу Электронная книга Жанр: Документальная литература Правообладатель и/или издательство: Bookwire Дата добавления в каталог КнигаЛит: ISBN: 4057664172426 Скачать фрагмент в формате   fb2   fb2.zip Возрастное ограничение: 0+ Оглавление Отрывок из книги

Реклама. ООО «ЛитРес», ИНН: 7719571260.

Описание книги

"Fox's Book of Martyrs" by John Foxe. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Оглавление

John Foxe. Fox's Book of Martyrs

Fox's Book of Martyrs

Table of Contents

PREFACE

BOOK OF MARTYRS

CHAPTER I

HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MARTYRS TO THE FIRST GENERAL PERSECUTION UNDER NERO

CHAPTER II

THE TEN PRIMITIVE PERSECUTIONS

CHAPTER III

PERSECUTIONS OF THE CHRISTIANS IN PERSIA

CHAPTER IV

PAPAL PERSECUTIONS

CHAPTER V

AN ACCOUNT OF THE INQUISITION

CHAPTER VI

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTION IN ITALY, UNDER THE PAPACY

CHAPTER VII

An Account of the Persecutions in Bohemia under the Papacy

CHAPTER VIII

GENERAL PERSECUTIONS IN GERMANY

CHAPTER IX

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN LITHUANIA AND POLAND

CHAPTER X

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN CHINA AND SEVERAL OTHER COUNTRIES

CHAPTER XI

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND PRIOR TO THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY I

CHAPTER XII

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTION IN SCOTLAND DURING THE REIGN OF KING HENRY VIII

CHAPTER XII

PERSECUTIONS IN ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY

CHAPTER XIV

THE SPANISH ARMADA

CHAPTER XV

RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE PROTESTANT RELIGION IN IRELAND; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE BARBAROUS MASSACRE OF 1641

CHAPTER XVI

THE RISE, PROGRESS, PERSECUTIONS, AND SUFFERINGS OF THE QUAKERS

CHAPTER XVII

PERSECUTIONS OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANTS IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE, DURING THE YEARS 1814 AND 1820

CHAPTER XVIII

ASAAD SHIDIAK

CHAPTER IX

PERSECUTIONS OF THE BAPTIST MISSIONARIES IN INDIA, DURING THE YEAR 1824

CHAPTER XX

PERSECUTION OF THE WESLEYAN MISSIONARIES IN THE WEST INDIES

CHAPTER XXI

PERSECUTIONS IN SWITZERLAND FROM 1813 TO 1830

CHAPTER XXII

SKETCHES OF THE LIVES OF SOME OF THE MOST EMINENT REFORMERS

CHAPTER XXIII

SKETCH OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION OF 1789, AS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF PERSECUTION

FOOTNOTES:

Отрывок из книги

John Foxe

Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant / Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs

.....

Januarius, the eldest, was scourged, and pressed to death with weights; Felix and Philip, the two next had their brains dashed out with clubs; Silvanus, the fourth, was murdered by being thrown from a precipice; and the three younger sons, Alexander, Vitalis, and Martial, were beheaded. The mother was beheaded with the same sword as the three latter.

Justin, the celebrated philosopher, fell a martyr in this persecution. He was a native of Neapolis, in Samaria, and was born AD 103. Justin was a great lover of truth, and a universal scholar; he investigated the Stoic and Peripatetic philosophy, and attempted the Pythagorean; but the behaviour of one of its professors disgusting him, he applied himself to the Platonic, in which he took great delight. About the year 133, when he was thirty years of age, he became a convert to christianity, and then, for the first time, perceived the real nature of truth.

.....

Добавление нового отзыва

Комментарий Поле, отмеченное звёздочкой  — обязательно к заполнению

Отзывы и комментарии читателей

Нет рецензий. Будьте первым, кто напишет рецензию на книгу Fox's Book of Martyrs
Подняться наверх