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  • === His martyrdom === [[Image:Expulsion of the Jews in the Reign of ... Akiva's martyrdom gave rise to many legends. One story relates ...
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  • the “no longer attainable ideal” of martyrdom; a statement that is made ... was morally preferable to seeking martyrdom: "Such is also the ...
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  • [http://www.stormfront.org/truth_at_last/archives/julius.htm The Martyrdom of Julius Streicher] Retrieved January 10, 2008. He worked as an elementary ...
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  • depicted with lions due to the method of his martyrdom.]] ... of the Apostle John. En route to his martyrdom in Rome, Ignatius wrote ...
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  • and the next in the best way until their martyrdom or occultation. ... commemorates Imam Husayn bin Ali's martyrdom. It is a day of deep mourning ...
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  • by God to save his people from mass martyrdom by causing the Greek ruler to change his attitude, while in 1 and 2 Maccabees, deliverance comes ...
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  • gospels are the birth of Jesus in a cave, the martyrdom of John the Baptist's father Zachariah during the slaughter of the infants, and Joseph& ...
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  • his own fate, Paul does not fear martyrdom, "for to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain." He encourages the Philippians to "conduct ...
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  • was included in the legendary story of the martyrdom of Saint Cyriacus. This tradition, which was adopted by the Liber Pontificalis, gives a different ...
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  • likely that the symbol actually represents the martyrdom of St Paul, London's patron saint. There is now a country park next to the Thames ...
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  • J. Foakes Jackson. "Evidence for the Martyrdom of Peter and Paul in Rome ... * Jackson, F. J. Foakes. "Evidence for the Martyrdom of Peter ...
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  • II, 59). The tradition of Fabian's martyrdom is thus accepted as historical, in contrast to the traditional martyrdoms of most of the earlier ...
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  • that was perhaps motivated by the martyrdom of the Studite monk Thaddaios. ... of salvation: Theodore of Stoudios on martyrdom (martyrion) and speaking ...
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  • Bakst for D'Annunzio's play The Martyrdom of St Sebastian.]] ... play Le martyre de Saint Sébastien (The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1911, ...
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  • * Martyrdom of St. Lawrence (1614-1615) - Marble, 66 x 108 cm, Contini Bonacossi Collection, Florence * The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter ...
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  • thumb|left|Stained glass window depicting martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer and ... [[Image:Cranmer burning foxe.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Cranmer’s martyrdom ...
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  • regret was that he had not been found worthy of martyrdom. Finally having achieved a measure of success, Ansgar eventually returned to Bremen ...
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  • in them a faith that led many to accept martyrdom. Although condemned in most histories as "barbarians," the Gothic tribes who overtook ...
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  • would suffer persecution, torture and eventual martyrdom under the repressive Korean monarchy, as it desperately tried to preserve itself and Korea ...
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  • closeup.jpg|thumb|400px|Franz Joseph Hermann: The martyrdom of the seven Maccabean brothers and their mother (1771)]] 2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical ...
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