The Israel Of The Alps: A History Of The Persecutions Of The Waldenses is a comprehensive historical account of the persecution of the Waldensian people, a Christian movement that originated in the 12th century in the French Alps. The book is written by Alexis Muston and provides a detailed narrative of the events that led to the persecution of the Waldenses, including their religious beliefs, their resistance to the Catholic Church, and their eventual expulsion from their homes in the Alps. The book covers the period from the 12th century to the 17th century and describes the various forms of persecution that the Waldenses suffered, including torture, imprisonment, and execution. It also explores the role of the Catholic Church in the persecution of the Waldenses and the political and social factors that contributed to their oppression. The Israel Of The Alps is a seminal work on the history of the Waldenses and their struggle for religious freedom. It provides a powerful account of their resilience in the face of persecution and their enduring faith in the face of adversity. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Reformation, and religious persecution.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.