Blessed Edmund Campion
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'Blessed Edmund Campion' is a profound and moving exploration of the life and martyrdom of Edmund Campion. Guiney brings Campion's story to life with vivid detail and historical accuracy. We witness his conversion to Catholicism, his commitment to his faith, his underground ministry to persecuted Catholics in Elizabethan England, and his eventual arrest and execution for treason. The book highlights the complexities of the religious landscape in England during the Elizabethan era, where Catholics were forced to practice their faith in secrecy, facing severe consequences for their beliefs. Through Campion's journey, Guiney reveals the powerful influence of faith, the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, and the enduring legacy of a man who sacrificed his life for his convictions. The book offers a captivating glimpse into a tumultuous period in English history and serves as a testament to the unwavering faith of a man who became a martyr for his beliefs.Book Details
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Louise Imogen Guiney
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Louise Imogen Guiney was an American literary figure whose impact on the world of poetry, essays, and editing remains enduring. Born on January 7, 1861, in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Guiney's life journe...
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