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Saints and Heroes, Vol 2 by George Hodges is your next stop on an extraordinary expedition through the annals of Christian history. This volume transports you from the Renaissance to modern times, introducing you to luminaries who have shaped religious thought and practice. Hodges' narrative is as compelling as ever, making you feel as if you're debating theology with Martin Luther or marching alongside social justice advocates. Yet, this book is more than a series of life stories; it's a wellspring of wisdom on resilience, integrity, and spiritual growth. As you turn the pages, you'll discover the transformative power of conviction, the strength required to challenge established norms, and the profound influence a single individual can wield in shaping both faith and society.

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An engaging introduction to the history of the church from the Reformation to modern times, taking up the story where Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages leaves off. Relates the stories of 14 saints and heroes and the contributions they made to their faith traditions. Covers Luther, More, Loyola, Cranmer, Calvin, Knox, Coligny, William the Silent, Brewster, Laud, Cromwell, Bunyan, Fox, and Wesley.

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George Hodges

George Hodges

1856 – 1919
American
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Saints and Heroes Vol 2 Reprint

Saints and Heroes Vol 2
Reprinted in 2023 by Living Book Press
Available formats: Hardcover, Paperback
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Saints and Heroes: Since the Middle Ages Reprint

Saints and Heroes: Since the Middle Ages
Reprinted in 2006 by Yesterday's Classics
Available formats: Paperback
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This edition is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Henry Holt & Co. in 1912.


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