The Triumphs of the Cross, First Series: Tales of Christian Heroism is a book written by John Mason Neale and published in 1846. The book is a collection of stories about the lives of Christian heroes who dedicated their lives to the service of God and the advancement of the Christian faith. The stories are based on real-life events and people, and are written in a narrative style that makes them engaging and inspiring. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which tells the story of a different Christian hero. Some of the heroes featured in the book include St. Augustine of Hippo, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Ignatius of Loyola, and St. Teresa of Avila. The stories are told in a way that highlights the heroism and courage of these individuals, and the impact they had on the world around them.The book is written in a style that is accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds, and is intended to inspire and encourage Christians to live lives of faith and service. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the lives of Christian heroes, and is a testament to the enduring power of the Christian faith. Overall, The Triumphs of the Cross, First Series: Tales of Christian Heroism is a compelling and inspiring book that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.