In His Name

In His Name: A Story Of The Waldenses, Seven Hundred Years Ago is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Everett Hale in 1885. The story is set in the 13th century and follows the lives of a group of Waldenses, a Christian movement that originated in the Alps, as they struggle to maintain their faith and way of life in the face of persecution from the Catholic Church. The protagonist of the story is a young Waldensian named Raoul who must navigate the dangers of living in a society that views his beliefs as heretical. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters, both friendly and hostile, who shape his journey and ultimately help him find the strength to stand up for his beliefs. The novel is a gripping tale of faith, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity, and provides a vivid portrayal of life in medieval Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.