The Israel of the Alps, Vol. 1: A Complete History of the Waldenses and Their Colonies; Prepared in Great Part From Unpublished Documents (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Name: The Israel of the Alps, Vol. 1: A Complete History of the Waldenses and Their Colonies; Prepared in Great Part From Unpublished Documents (Classic Reprint)
Author: Alexis Muston
ISBN: 9781333509132

Alexis Muston

9781333509132: The Israel of the Alps, Vol. 1: A Complete History of the Waldenses and Their Colonies; Prepared in Great Part From Unpublished Documents (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1333509138 ISBN 13 : 9781333509132

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Survivors of the Vaudois: a vivid look at a long history of courage and exile

This account recounts the trials of the Vaudois during the wars and persecutions that forced many into exile or captivity. It follows mournful journeys from Piedmont to Savoy and beyond, showing how faith sustained families, friends, and communities under pressure from rulers and inquisitors alike. The narrative also highlights moments of relief and mercy, including royal decisions that finally eased the suffering of those who had endured so much.

This edition presents a scene-after-scene portrait of devotion, courage, and the human cost of conflict. It blends personal stories with the wider politics of the time, painting a careful map of where faith and freedom collided and how people clung to their beliefs in the face of peril.

Meet figures who kept their faith under pressure and fought for liberty.
See how the movement organized aid, transport, and shelter for thousands on the move.
Follow the dramatic convoy journeys from Turin to Geneva and the relief offered along the way.
Understand the interplay of local authorities, church authorities, and political power in shaping outcomes.

Ideal for readers of religious history, early modern Europe, and memoirs of endurance, this book illuminates a pivotal chapter through moving detail and careful scholarship.

The Israel of the Alps offers a tightly drawn, human vantage on a long arc of faith, persecution, and resilience that remains relevant today.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333509138
ISBN 13: 9781333509132
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Nombre de pages: 528
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The Israel of the Alps, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Alexis Muston

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1333509138 ISBN 13 : 9781333509132

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive history of the Vaudois, a religious minority who faced persecution for their beliefs in the Alpine valleys of Piedmont. The author delves into the origins, doctrines, and organization of the Vaudois Church, tracing its evolution from the Middle Ages to the Reformation. Through meticulous research, the book sheds light on the struggles faced by the Vaudois, including violent persecution and forced exile. It also explores the unique characteristics of their faith and the resilience they displayed in the face of adversity. The book offers valuable insights into the history of religious persecution and the enduring power of faith amidst oppression, making it an essential read for those interested in religious history, the history of minority groups, and the broader history of Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333509132_0

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