Saints of the American Wilderness: The Brave Lives and Holy Deaths of the Eight North American Martyrs

by John Anthony O'Brien

Book Overview

True tales of horror and holiness

French priests enter a war zone where captured Westerners are paraded before their captors, tortured, and then beheaded. Their desecrated bodies get dumped by the roadside.

Iraq in 2007? The Gaza Strip? Western Afghanistan?

No. A place more dangerous: Canada in the 1600s. On rivers and in forests, Iroquois slaughter Huron and Europeans kill for land and power. It's a landscape of blood...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1928832903
• ISBN13: 9781928832904
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.5"