Edmund Campion: A Definitive Biography

by Richard Simpson

Book Overview

St. Edmund Campion, born in London in 1540, was an outstanding student and orator from his early years. After schooling at St Paul's, and Christ Church, he entered St John's College, Oxford, where he studied philosophy, theology and the classics. Caught in the middle of the Elizabethan Reformation, he compromised his Catholic faith at University, took the Oath of Supremacy, and was ordained an Anglican deacon. After a change of heart and retreat into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895554445
• ISBN13: 9780895554444
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Tan Books
• Length: 832 Pages
• Weight: 2.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.8" x 9.1"