Papal Persecution In France: Or Memoirs Of Marolles And Le Fevre, Two French Protestants, Who Were Sentenced To The Galleys, And Died In Dungeons A

By Louis De Marolles

Book Overview

Papal Persecution In France: Or Memoirs Of Marolles And Le Fevre, Two French Protestants, Who Were Sentenced To The Galleys, And Died In Dungeons At Marseilles (1840) is a historical account of the persecution of French Protestants during the reign of Louis XIV. The book is written by Louis De Marolles, one of the two individuals whose memoirs are featured in the book. The book details the experiences of Marolles and his friend, Le Fevre, who were both Protestant pastors during a time when the Catholic Church held significant power in France. The two men were arrested and sentenced to hard labor on the galleys, where they suffered immense hardship and brutality. Despite their suffering, Marolles and Le Fevre remained steadfast in their faith and continued to preach to their fellow prisoners. Their unwavering commitment to their beliefs ultimately led to their deaths in the dungeons of Marseilles. Papal Persecution In France offers a firsthand account of the religious persecution that occurred in France during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of religious freedom and the dangers of intolerance and extremism.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165651270
• ISBN13: 9781165651276
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"