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9 de mai. de 2024 · A 1563 book by John Foxe, known popularly as Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, contributed to the creation of this Protestant identity, detailing the torments suffered by men and women burned at the...
24 de mai. de 2024 · These artworks, donated by the artists or their galleries, celebrate the legacy of the charity, which closed in 2024. For almost all of its existence, John Foxe’s (1517-87) ecclesiastical history, Actes and Monuments, has been known simply as the Book of Martyrs.
Há 5 dias · In Part 1, ‘Trojan horses: contemporary criticisms of Elizabeth’, Freeman and Hadfield use John Foxe’s Acts and Monuments of the Book of Martyrs and Edmund Spenser’s Faerie Queene respectively to tease out some of the ambiguities of these powerful texts, both of which enjoyed extraordinarily influential half-lives outside the ...
6 de mai. de 2024 · In terms of genre, then, By Water belongs in the tradition of John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, a hagiography of the founders of the Anabaptist movement. In the 21st century, a graphic novel is definitely the way to go, and the publisher identifies this volume as the first in a series of such renderings of the lives of Anabaptists.
Há 1 dia · Protestant martyrologist John Foxe writing in his 1566 work History of the Turks blamed the sins of the Catholic Church for the failure of the crusades. He also criticised the use of crusading against those he considered had maintained the faith, such as the Albigensians and Waldensians.
Há 2 dias · Many stories were later published by the popular sixteenth-century English Protestant historian John Foxe in his polemical Book of Martyrs. Foxe was instrumental in publicizing accusations of torture, alleging that More had often personally used violence or torture while interrogating heretics.
Há 1 dia · Among notable persons connected with the parish was John Foxe the martyrologist who lived at Waltham Abbey between 1565 and 1570. By 1749 his house in Sun Street was a popular show-place. (fn. 77) Thomas Fuller, author of The Worthies , was curate of Waltham.
