Seven Champions of Christendom (1596/7)

Discover the timeless tale of heroism and faith in Richard Johnson's "Seven Champions of Christendom," first published in the late 1590s and reissued in 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This captivating chivalric romance spans 350 pages and revives a story that once inspired readers and writers for over three centuries.

Journey through the exploits of seven legendary champions representing different facets of Christianity, as they confront challenges and embody virtues of courage and devotion. Though lesser-known today, Johnson’s narrative left a profound impact on notable authors such as John Bunyan and G.K. Chesterton, who drew from its themes of valor and spirituality.

Whether you are a lover of classic literature, a seeker of historical insights, or simply wish to reconnect with the stories that shaped English literature, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the adventure and inspiration that lie within its pages.