The Jesuit Martyrs Of North America: Isaac Joques, John De Brebeuf, Gabriel Lalemant, Noel Chabanel, Anthony Daniel, Charles Garnier, Rene Goupil, Joh (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164495796)

The book titled ""The Jesuit Martyrs of North America: Isaac Joques, John De Brebeuf, Gabriel Lalemant, Noel Chabanel, Anthony Daniel, Charles Garnier, Rene Goupil, John Lalande"" is a historical account of eight Jesuit missionaries who were martyred in North America during the 17th century. The author, John J. Wynne, provides a detailed narrative of the lives and deaths of these courageous men who dedicated their lives to spreading Christianity among the Native American tribes.The book covers the early explorations of the French in North America, the establishment of Jesuit missions, and the challenges faced by the missionaries in their efforts to convert the indigenous people. The author also delves into the political and social climate of the time, as well as the conflicts between the French and English colonizers.The eight Jesuit martyrs featured in the book are Isaac Joques, John De Brebeuf, Gabriel Lalemant, Noel Chabanel, Anthony Daniel, Charles Garnier, Rene Goupil, and John Lalande. Each of their stories is told in detail, including their individual journeys to North America, their work as missionaries, and their eventual capture and martyrdom.Overall, ""The Jesuit Martyrs of North America"" is a compelling and informative read that sheds light on the history of Christianity in North America and the sacrifices made by those who dedicated their lives to spreading the faith.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.

Author: John J. Wynne
ISBN-10: 1164495798
ISBN-13: 9781164495796
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d