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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:...

“Be great in little things.” Within five years of its founding, the Order of the Jesuits was already famous for religious zeal. Word of Jesuit preaching and care of the sick in central Italy had spread throughout the Continent, and Catholic princes everywhere wrote begging for as many Jesuits as the Order could spare. When Portugal’s King John III asked for six Jesuits for colonies in the Orient, founder Ignatius Loyola replied that he