martyrs

"Graphic stories of the lives of five Catholic saints"--Provided by publisher.

"Graphic stories of the lives of five Catholic saints"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of sixteenth-century statesman and martyr Thomas More, discussing how he used his intellect and connections to rise to power, and providing insight into everyday life in late medieval Catholic England.

Describes the lives of various individuals throughout history who lived and fought for their faith, including Saint Francis of Assisi, Sir Thomas More, and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Traces the life of the Christian theologian whose faith led him to speak out against Nazism and join in unsuccessful attempts to assassinate Hitler, discussing the personalities and experiences that shaped him and detailing his role in the religious resistance to Nazism.

Chronicles the life of Christian thinker Thomas More and discusses the development of his theories and ideas, his writings, his opposition to the work of Henry VIII, and other related topics.

Tells the stories of fifty saints and martyrs, giving the histories of each and their most famous deeds. Illustrated with art from stained glass windows, manuscripts and paintings.

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 Henry VIII's lead in severing England's ties to the Catholic Church.