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Monganga Paul Monganga Paul Lois Carlson Here is the electrifying story of Christian heroism that caught the world’s imagination – the story of the California surgeon who took his family into the steaming Congo, only to be gunned down by re… OL11188223W
The bloody theater, or, Martyrs mirror The bloody theater, or, Martyrs mirror Thieleman J. van Braght Van Braght collected the accounts of martyrdom in Martyrs Mirror with the hope that they would inspire the reader to hold as tenaciously to the faith as did the martyrs of whom he wrote. The heritage… OL1135661W
Noble martyrs of Kent Noble martyrs of Kent G. Anderson Miller This describes the martyrdoms of Christians in Kent during the Marian persecution in the 1550's. OL12802271W
Utopia Utopia Thomas More First published in 1516, Thomas More's Utopia is one of the most important works of European humanism. Through the voice of the mysterious traveler Raphael Hythloday, More describes a pagan, communis… OL15366912W
The life of Thomas More The life of Thomas More Peter Ackroyd A biography of Catholic martyr and saint, Thomas More, discussing his formidable intellect, political skill, and the steadfast faith that resulted in his beheading when he refused to follow King Henr… OL15855863W
Blessed Miguel Pro Blessed Miguel Pro D. Thomas Halpin Saints come to life when kids can read, color, and play all in one book! This comic-style coloring book with cut-out trading cards, activities, and games teaches children about the amazing life of Bl… OL15921188W
Secret des hommes, secret des dieux Secret des hommes, secret des dieux Henry Quinson Monastic adviser for the film "Des hommes et des dieux," Henry Quinson recounts this astonishing and rare spiritual adventure. Set in 1996 and based on the events of a true story that took place dur… OL16171335W
The One Thomas More The One Thomas More Travis Curtright "Thomas More" the humanist. "Sir Thomas More" the statesman. "Saint Thomas More" the martyr. Who was Thomas More? Which characterization of him is most true? Despite these multiple images and th… OL16509828W
Memoirs of missionary priests Memoirs of missionary priests Richard Challoner Two Volumes in one. OL1712820W
I Am N I Am N Voice of the Martyrs (Organization) Yousef, whose mother threatened to kill him for having a Bible, now smuggles Bibles the way his family once smuggled drugs. After Parveen’s employer beats her for attending church, Parveen begins … OL17588849W
Thomas More Thomas More Richard Marius A biography describing the life, work, and times of the Lord Chancellor and champion of the Catholic Church. OL1826355W
Father Miguel Pro Father Miguel Pro Gerald F. Muller One chilly November morning in 1927, a slender young priest stood before a firing squad in Mexico City. Five shots cracked through the air, and he fell lifeless on the ground. The man was Miguel Agus… OL19065305W
Bloody Mary's martyrs Bloody Mary's martyrs Jasper Godwin Ridley "Mary was proclaimed Queen of England on 20 July 1553, and as an essential part of what she saw as her God-given mission to restore Catholicism and papal supremacy in England, she set about the burni… OL1955481W
The Writings of John Bradford, M.A.: Fellow of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, and ... The Writings of John Bradford, M.A.: Fellow of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, and ... John Bradford ,Nicholas Ridley ,John Hooper,Aubrey Townsend Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL19822041W
Persian martyr acts under King Yazdgird I Persian martyr acts under King Yazdgird I Geoffrey Herman In this book, five short texts focused on the martyring of Christians under the Sasanian King Yazdgird I (399-420 CE) are edited and translated for the first time. The texts are presented in pointed … OL20975086W
Actes and monuments Actes and monuments John Foxe "Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the church with an universal history of the same. Wherein is set forth at large, the whole race and course of the church, from … OL2290422W
Le jardinier de Tibhirine Le jardinier de Tibhirine Jean-Marie Lassausse Dans le cadre de son ministère de prêtre, J.-M. Lassausse s'est rendu en Tanzanie, Ethiopie, Maroc et Algérie où, depuis 2000, il travaille la terre avec les musulmans. C'est auprès d'eux qu'il a déc… OL24447172W
The Martyrs of Columbine The Martyrs of Columbine Justin Watson "On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed 12 fellow students and one teacher at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Two of the victims of the Columbine massacre, Cassie Berna… OL2650958W
The Tiber ran red The Tiber ran red Frank J. Korn 180 p. ; 22 cm OL4779207W
Tortured for Christ Tortured for Christ Richard Wurmbrand After years of imprisonment and solitary confinement, enduring inhumane torture, Richard Wurmbrand emerges with a powerful testimony of courageous faith. Even today, believers are suffering and dying… OL80430W
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