The Adventures Of A Martyr's Bible (1898)
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ISBN10: 1104660245
ISBN13: 9781104660246
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104660246
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Adventures Of A Martyr�������s Bible is a book written by George Firth in 1898. The book is a historical fiction that tells the story of a Bible that belonged to a Christian martyr who was executed during the reign of Queen Mary I of England. The Bible is passed down through different owners and experiences various adventures as it travels through different parts of Europe.The story begins with the execution of the Bible's original owner, John Rogers, who was burned at the stake for his Protestant beliefs. The Bible is then taken by a sympathetic priest who hides it from the authorities and passes it on to a group of Protestant refugees who are fleeing persecution. The Bible then makes its way to Switzerland where it is used by a group of Protestant preachers to spread their message.The Adventures Of A Martyr�������s Bible follows the Bible's journey through different owners and locations, including France, Germany, and the Netherlands. The book also explores the challenges faced by Protestants during this time period, including persecution, discrimination, and the struggle to maintain their faith in the face of adversity.Overall, The Adventures Of A Martyr�������s Bible is a captivating historical fiction that provides a unique perspective on the Protestant Reformation and the struggles faced by early Christians. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, religion, or the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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