FOX’s Book of Martyrs, Introduction
FOX's Book of Martyrs, Introduction FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die-one of the great English classics. Interesting as fiction,…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER I History of Christian Martyrs to the First General Persecutions Under Nero Christ our Savior, in the Gospel of St. Matthew,…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER II The Ten Primitive Persecutions The First Persecution, Under Nero, A.D. 67 The first persecution of the Church took place in…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER III Persecutions of the Christians in Persia The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun,…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER IV Papal Persecutions Thus far our history of persecution has been confined principally to the pagan world. We come now to…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER V An Account of the Inquisition When the reformed religion began to diffuse the Gospel light throughout Europe, Pope Innocent III…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER VI An Account of the Persecutions in Italy, Under the Papacy We shall now enter on an account of the persecutions…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER VII An Account of the Life and Persecutions of John Wickliffe It will not be inappropriate to devote a few pages…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER VIII An Account of the Persecutions in Bohemia Under the Papacy The Roman pontiffs having usurped a power over several churches…
FOX’s Book of Martyrs
FOX's Book of Martyrs FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS CHAPTER IX An Account of the Life and Persecutions of Martin Luther This illustrious German divine and reformer of the Church was…