The Korean Martyr Saints - Founders of a Church [Hardcover]

St. Hwang Sok Tu Luke (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: 1995

The Korean Catholic Church, founded in 1784 suffered severe persecution for nearly 100 years. The government judged Catholicism to be a dangerous ideology and sternly prohibited the propagation of Catholicism and the reading of Church publications. This book is mindful of the special meaning of the lives of the 103 Korean martyr saints who lived through these difficult times. The Korean language book "The Lives of 103 Korean Martyr Saints" was published in 1984. This book celebrates the 10th anniversary. St. Luke Hwang, the patron of the publishing house was one of the 103 martyr saints.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 637 pages
Publisher: St. Hwang Sok Tu Luke Publishing House; 1st American - Slipcase Ed edition (1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8985996029
ISBN-13: 978-8985996020
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,366,461 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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