The book is presented in a gray hardcover with gilt lettering and includes 280 pages. Stephen, a soldier of the cross by florence morse kingsley. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Adventure and intrigue face titus and stephen as they try to escape from a cruel father. Florence morse kingsley has 31 books on goodreads with 1974 ratings. An easter story you probably never heard of staceytuttle. They then complete a create a pamphlet style creative activity where they educate other ancient romans on the why and how of having slaves while acknowledging a different point of view. A masterful story, one of the foremost and first of the lamplighter rare collectors series a story which appeals to the heart of young people to love the lord jesus christ. The holy bible douayrheims version, the prophecy of daniel. It is about titus, a young man living in the time of christ.
Titus, a comrade of the cross florence morse kingsley. A boy of galilee by annie fellows johnston and titus. See all books authored by florence morse kingsley, including stephen. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Florence grew up in brecksville township, ohio where her parents were educators in the local school district. The most compelling moment is saved until the very end.
Online and instore available instore filter results. Comrade of the cross, not included, sold separately, pairs with mary e. Titus is a wellcrafted, superblywritten story that had me glued from start to finish. Her descriptions of surroundings are exquisite, often imbuing feelings of the divine. Florence morse kingsley 18591937 find a grave memorial. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Alabaster box, the lamplighter publishing online store.
In six weeks the demand was so great, they printed 200,000 additional copies. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. A comrade of the cross, is provocative, full of suspense and drama. Shop amongst our popular books, including 80, prisoners of the sea, an alabaster box and more from florence morse kingsley. The nook book ebook of the titus a comrade of the cross by florence m. A comrade of the cross uses fictional characters and stories to retell the most important historical event of all time. Comrade of the cross is one of the richest, deepest, and most moving stories ive ever experienced. Lamplighter books for sale evergreen spirit living. Florence morse kingsley july 14, 1859 november 7, 1937 was an american authoress of popular and religious fiction. Tor, a street boy of jerusalem by florence morse kingsley.
Florence morse kingsley, author of awardwinning titus. The writer, florence morse kingsley, was remarkably and wonderfully talented. Kokomo daily tribune newspaper archives, may 3, 1901, p. Titus, a comrade of the cross is a runaway success in christian fiction from the turn of the century. This fictional recounting of the life of christ was so popular that. Titus a comrade of the cross by florence morse kingsley the greatest story ever told by fulton oursler audio science in ancient rome science of the past by jacqueline l. Florence morse kingsley july 14, 1859 november 7, 1937 was an american author of. Admittedly, titus a comrade of the cross, by florence morse kingsley is not the easiest read, having been written in the late 1800s in a bit of a king james style. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. Florence morse kingsley books list of books by author. Lady isabelle and her son charles, are fleeing for their lives closely pursued by the same french rebels who wrongfully imprisoned her husband jacques. Titus a comrade of the cross illustrated comrades of. Titus was written by florence morse kingsley, in the late 1800s, in order to present the life of christ anew to young readers. A comrade of the cross classic reprint paperback april 18, 2018.
Buy stephen, a soldier of the cross by florence morse kingsley online at alibris. See all books authored by florence morse kingsley, including titus. Florence morse kingsley books list of books by author florence. Forced from her home by the rebels, isabelle must leave all she knows behind her, including her husband and daughter, in order. Who is miss lydia orr, and why has she come to brookville. She grew up in brecksville township, ohio, where her.
A comrade of the cross helps the reader view the characters of. Pre order the ballad of songbirds and snakes today. Florence morse kingsley s most popular book is titus. Slaves in ancient rome primary source analysis and.
This old work is the cross triumphant by florence morse kingsley and printed by. It was written for the purpose of bringing young people to emotionally invest in the story of jesus and to be spiritually set alight by it. Florence morse kingsley was born in poe, medina county, ohio, to artists eleanor ecob and jonathan bradley morse. Wilkins freeman to bring us this tale of unexpected restitution, responsibility, redemption, and restoration. Kingsley novel was the winner among 377 manuscripts submitted in response to a contest run by the publisher. A comrade of the cross original, unabridged by florence morse kingsley in 1894, a publisher held a writing competition to obtain the best manuscript that would strengthen a childs faith in christ and love for christ. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Stephen a soldier of the cross the original classic. Featured movies all video latest this just in prelinger archives democracy now. Titus, a comrade of the cross paperback by florence morse kingsley.
Harris rome exploring ancient civilizations by tracey ann schofield new american standard bible. Florence morse kingsley is known mostly for her melodramatic stories of christian history, of which her three novels of the cross are the best known. Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of stephen a soldier of the cross. It was in this contest that florence kingsley submitted her manuscript for titus. A comrade of the cross is a book full of suspense and drama, but more importantly truth. A soldier of the cross and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. This historical fiction reader will give students a detailed look at life lived in bible times.
Florence morse kingsley, author of titus, a comrade of the cross, prisoners of the sea, etc. Students read a 1 page primary source on slavery in ancient rome from the point of view of how to own a slave and answer 8 questions on it of varying levels of difficulty. A comrade of the cross, stephen, a soldier of the cross and the cross triumphant florence morse kingsley was born in poe, medina county, ohio, to artists eleanor ecob and jonathan bradley morse. We have read other excellent lamplighter reprints of biblical historical fiction, such as joel. The purpose of the book is to present the life of jesus upon earth in such a way as to give a fresh interest to the old story, to portray a real jesus as he was with the dwellers of palestine. Florence morse kingsley kingsley, florence morse, 1859. A comrade of the cross lamplighter publishing online store. A soldier of the cross both by florence morse kingsley. A comrade of the cross by kingsley, florence morse and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. He is a part of the lowest class of society, his father is a thief, and titus brother, whom he is very attached to, is a cripple. The story of titus and his crippled brother climaxes at the foot of the cross, where the real hero is proclaimed. Morse kingsley was a contemporary of fellow writer lew wallace, the author of.
Florence morse kingsley was born in poe, medina county, ohio, to artists. Margaret armstrong binding on the transfiguration of miss. Read stephen a soldier of the cross the original classic edition by florence morse kingsley available from rakuten kobo. Titus a comrade of the cross illustrated comrades of the cross book 1 florence m.
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