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If you think of history as boring, take about three minutes and scan through 131 Christians Everyone Should Know. Zero in on an article, and you may find you can’t read just one! These sketches have been put together by the editors of Christian History magazine, who have an impressive track record for making history come alive every month for their readers. Note the diversity in this volume:...

“For the name of Jesus and the protection of the church I am ready to embrace death.” In this century, the Nobel laureate T.S. Eliot dramatized Thomas Becket’s martyrdom in his play Murder in the Cathedral, and Jean Anouilh’s play Becket was turned into a an Oscar-winning film. In the Middle Ages, Becket’s reputation was even more spectacular. His shrine in the Canterbury Cathedral was for centuries one of the most popular pilgrimage