This book is a captivating account of the lives and martyrdom of the 40 Blessed Martyrs of Brazil, a group of Jesuit missionaries who were killed for their faith in the 16th century. The author provides a detailed account of the lives of these men, their work in Brazil, and the circumstances of their death. The book also explores the broader historical and religious context of the time, including the rise of Protestantism and the persecution of Catholics in Europe and the Americas. The author argues that the 40 Martyrs were not only victims of religious intolerance but also heroes who died for their faith and for the cause of spreading Christianity in the New World. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the Americas, the history of Jesuit missions, or the lives of the saints.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating account of the lives and martyrdom of the 40 Blessed Martyrs of Brazil, a group of Jesuit missionaries who were killed for their faith in the 16th century. The author provides a detailed account of the lives of these men, their work in Brazil, and the circumstances of their death. The book also explores the broader historical and religious context of the time, including the rise of Protestantism and the persecution of Catholics in Europe and the Americas. The author argues that the 40 Martyrs were not only victims of religious intolerance but also heroes who died for their faith and for the cause of spreading Christianity in the New World. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the Americas, the history of Jesuit missions, or the lives of the saints. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243974764_0
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