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Heroes of the Cross; Or, Studies in the Biography of Saints, Martyrs, and Christian Pioneers
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ISBN13: 9781022850446
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 504
Weight: 1.54
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This inspiring collection of biographies tells the stories of some of the greatest heroes of the Christian faith, including saints, martyrs, and pioneers. The book offers valuable insights into the lives and legacies of these remarkable individuals, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.
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