Foxe's Book of martyrs : select narratives / edited with an introduction and notes by John N. King.

By:

Foxe, John, 1516-1587

Contributor(s):

King, John N, 1945-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (lviii, 332 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780191567452
0191567450
0199236844
9780199236848

Other title:

Book of martyrs

Uniform titles:

Actes and monuments. Selections

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Foxe's Book of martyrs.DDC classification:

272.092/2 22

LOC classification:

BR1607 .F682 2009eb

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Contents:

FOXE'S BOOK OF MARTYRS; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Foxe's Life and Times; Explanatory Notes; Glossary of Words and Terms; Glossary of Persons; Glossary of Places; Concordance of Page References; Index; Biblical Texts Cited.

Summary: Foxe's Book of Martyrs is a collection of unforgettable accounts of religious persecution. This modernized selection brings together some of the most stirring tales of the interrogation and execution of heretics burnt at the stake in the reign of Mary, with some of the original woodcut illustrations and an illuminating introduction. - ;'Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man: we shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.'Hugh Latimer's famous words of consolation to Nicholas Ridley as they are both about to be burnt alive for.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foxe's Book of Martyrs is a collection of unforgettable accounts of religious persecution. This modernized selection brings together some of the most stirring tales of the interrogation and execution of heretics burnt at the stake in the reign of Mary, with some of the original woodcut illustrations and an illuminating introduction. - ;'Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man: we shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.'Hugh Latimer's famous words of consolation to Nicholas Ridley as they are both about to be burnt alive for.

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