Fox's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe
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"Fox's Book of Martyrs" by John Foxe is a work of Protestant history first published in 1563. This massive volume documents the sufferings of Protestants under Catholic persecution, with particular focus on England and Scotland. Created during intense religious conflict following Queen Mary I's death, the work sought to justify the English Reformation by establishing the Church of England's legitimacy as a continuation of true Christianity. The book became highly influential, shaping
popular views of Catholicism that lasted for generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Foxe, John, 1516-1587 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxe%27s_Book_of_Martyrs |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Church history |
| Subject | Persecution |
| Subject | Martyrs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22400 |
| Release Date | Aug 25, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 15249 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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