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Life Of Blessed John Fisher, Bishop Of Rochester, Cardinal Of The Holy Roman Church And Martyr Under Henry VIII

Life Of Blessed John Fisher, Bishop Of Rochester, Cardinal Of The Holy Roman Church And Martyr Under Henry VIII

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1163125687
ISBN13: 9781163125687
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 528
Weight: 1.54
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Life of Blessed John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church and Martyr Under Henry VIII by T. E. Bridgett is a biography of the life and martyrdom of John Fisher, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the reign of King Henry VIII. John Fisher was a bishop and cardinal who opposed Henry VIII's efforts to break away from the Catholic Church and establish the Church of England. He was known for his piety, scholarship, and devotion to the Church, and he became a symbol of resistance to Henry's tyranny.The book provides a detailed account of Fisher's life, from his early years as a scholar and priest to his rise to prominence in the Church and his eventual martyrdom. It explores his relationships with other key figures of the time, including Thomas More and Henry VIII himself, and sheds light on the political and religious tensions of the era.Bridgett's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a wealth of historical sources to bring Fisher's story to life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the Tudor period, or the life of John Fisher himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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