A Jesuit Challenge: Edmond Campion's Debates at the Tower of London in 1581

by James V. Holleran

In the year 1581, after four days of debating six leading Anglican divines at the Tower of London, Jesuit Edmund Campion (1540-1581) was put to death because he would not deny his faith. In 1970, the martyred Campion was canonized a saint. A Jesuit Challenge is a book-length edition of previously unpublished Catholic manuscript accounts of those debates.. "As corrective historical documents, these Catholic manuscripts reveal a quite different picture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823218872
• ISBN13: 9780823218875
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.5"