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- After Alphege's martyrdom at the hands of Danish invaders, his ... to mark the spot of the saint's martyrdom); Saint Alphege's ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 19:03, 22 December 2022
- Trajan's time rather than Domitian's, martyrdom would be unlikely. He is not listed as a martyr in current Catholic tradition. ...4 KB (592 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- culture. The site of his eventual martyrdom would be his own villa ... and his successor, Sixtus II, suffered martyrdom at Rome. In Africa, Cyprian ...14 KB (2,280 words) - 19:36, 22 December 2022
- exist concerning Matthew's supposed martyrdom. He is often depicted in ... sources as to the place of Matthew's martyrdom and the manner of his death ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- Muslim belief. In Shi'a Islam, the martyrdom of Husayn is mourned by ... casualties. Because of the centrality of martyrdom to Shi'a Islam and ...12 KB (2,050 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- tower, palm, chalice, lightning, a crown of martyrdom |patronage=Artillery ... a full three centuries after her supposed martyrdom. Her cult did not spread ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- from 193-211. Origen wished to follow in martyrdom, but was prevented by his ... the works, still extant, On Prayer, On Martyrdom, and Against Celsus. The ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 01:25, 18 November 2022
- III.3.3), he suffered a "glorious" martyrdom. Although all early popes are called martyrs by sources such as the Liber Ponificalis, Telesphorus ...4 KB (637 words) - 11:50, 13 February 2022
- characterized by a determination to face martyrdom rather than cooperate with ... their death as a result. Some—eager for martyrdom—willingly informed authorities ...15 KB (2,298 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- Bhagat Singh had been known to have an appreciation of martyrdom. ... #039;s book entitled, Some Hidden Facts: Martyrdom of Shaheed Bhagat Singh—Secrets ...28 KB (4,246 words) - 03:31, 1 October 2023
- two Christian prisoners who were awaiting martyrdom. The captain's words ... * Williamson, Mark A. The Martyrdom Paintings of Jusepe de Ribera: ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- of a martyr's death at the place of martyrdom. Sometimes groups of martyrs suffered death together on the same day. This gave rise to larger ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- killed but seems to have deliberately chosen martyrdom. ... historian John Harvey believes "The martyrdom of Thomas Becket was a ...22 KB (3,489 words) - 20:22, 31 October 2022
- ===Cloister and martyrdom=== |left|250px|Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross was born Edith Stein, a Jew, and died in the Auschwitz concentration camp ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- of Parma, include The Lamentation and The Martyrdom of Four Saints. The Lamentation ... The Martyrdom of Four Saints depicts the martyrdom of Placidus and ...26 KB (3,834 words) - 19:48, 9 April 2024
- Liber Pontificalis also reports that Alexander suffered martyrdom by beheading, probably under the Roman Emperor Trajan (or possibly Hadrian ...6 KB (917 words) - 09:24, 24 November 2022
- scholarship, his ascetic piety, and his martyrdom at the hands of the Roman ... of Caesarea (c. 263 – 339?), noted his martyrdom (Ecclesiastical History ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- The Acts of Thomas is is one of the New Testament apocrypha, describing the adventures and martyrdom of the Apostle Thomas, whom it portrays ...27 KB (4,575 words) - 05:44, 15 June 2023
- Tradition holds that Peter met martyrdom in Rome, probably at the ... written c. 80-98, speaks of Peter's martyrdom in the following terms: ...28 KB (4,305 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- |feast_day= January 30 (martyrdom), August 13 |venerated_in= Eastern ... |image=Hippolytus martyrdom.jpg |imagesize=220px |caption=Martyrdom ...13 KB (2,034 words) - 15:50, 25 January 2023
- kept, is said to be erected over the place of his martyrdom]] ... different sources, like the Usaard's Martyrdom written between 845-865, ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- signs including several dramatic rescues from martyrdom by fire and wild beasts. One of the writings of the New Testament Apocrypha, the Acts ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 05:43, 15 June 2023
- Donghak Bible compiled by his disciples after his martyrdom. ... in which an estimated 10,000 Christians suffered martyrdom. ...18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- spiritual being. Moreover, to undergo martyrdom in imitating Christ is ... those Christians who believed that martyrdom brought them closer to Jesus. ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- at the time as an act of national martyrdom. Fourteen states have a Warren County named after Joseph Warren. Towns such as Warren, New Jersey ...7 KB (1,126 words) - 05:02, 7 May 2024
- fasting, and willingness to face martyrdom rather than flee or pay ... With regard to martyrdom, Montanus is quoted as saying: "Seek ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 21:12, 9 November 2022
- months after their engagement and his subsequent martyrdom. ... Twisted Cross: The Life, Convictions and Martyrdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ...15 KB (2,197 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- killed, there is no biblical evidence of his martyrdom. The source of the tradition regarding Amos' martyrdom is the ...15 KB (2,479 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
- === His martyrdom === [[Image:Expulsion of the Jews in the Reign of ... Akiva's martyrdom gave rise to many legends. One story relates ...23 KB (3,911 words) - 07:17, 16 June 2023
- the “no longer attainable ideal” of martyrdom; a statement that is made ... was morally preferable to seeking martyrdom: "Such is also the ...22 KB (3,506 words) - 20:42, 21 April 2023
- [http://www.stormfront.org/truth_at_last/archives/julius.htm The Martyrdom of Julius Streicher] Retrieved January 10, 2008. He worked as an elementary ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 09:58, 12 May 2024
- depicted with lions due to the method of his martyrdom.]] ... of the Apostle John. En route to his martyrdom in Rome, Ignatius wrote ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- 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 ...24 KB (3,795 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
- 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 ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- 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& ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 12:08, 24 January 2023
- 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 ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- was included in the legendary story of the martyrdom of Saint Cyriacus. This tradition, which was adopted by the Liber Pontificalis, gives a different ...10 KB (1,623 words) - 04:04, 26 November 2022
- 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 ...10 KB (1,583 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- J. Foakes Jackson. "Evidence for the Martyrdom of Peter and Paul in Rome ... * Jackson, F. J. Foakes. "Evidence for the Martyrdom of Peter ...29 KB (4,732 words) - 22:09, 29 January 2023
- II, 59). The tradition of Fabian's martyrdom is thus accepted as historical, in contrast to the traditional martyrdoms of most of the earlier ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- that was perhaps motivated by the martyrdom of the Studite monk Thaddaios. ... of salvation: Theodore of Stoudios on martyrdom (martyrion) and speaking ...24 KB (3,706 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- Bakst for D'Annunzio's play The Martyrdom of St Sebastian.]] ... play Le martyre de Saint Sébastien (The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1911, ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- * Martyrdom of St. Lawrence (1614-1615) - Marble, 66 x 108 cm, Contini Bonacossi Collection, Florence * The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter ...23 KB (3,452 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
- thumb|left|Stained glass window depicting martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer and ... [[Image:Cranmer burning foxe.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Cranmer’s martyrdom ...22 KB (3,583 words) - 21:06, 30 April 2023
- regret was that he had not been found worthy of martyrdom. Finally having achieved a measure of success, Ansgar eventually returned to Bremen ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- in them a faith that led many to accept martyrdom. Although condemned in most histories as "barbarians," the Gothic tribes who overtook ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- would suffer persecution, torture and eventual martyrdom under the repressive Korean monarchy, as it desperately tried to preserve itself and Korea ...10 KB (1,631 words) - 17:52, 27 July 2023
- closeup.jpg|thumb|400px|Franz Joseph Hermann: The martyrdom of the seven Maccabean brothers and their mother (1771)]] 2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- . An account of Justin's trial and martyrdom are preserved in the Acts ... they were beheaded and consummated their martyrdom confessing their Saviour." ...34 KB (5,421 words) - 21:24, 4 October 2022
- a strong desire for baptism) or baptism of blood (martyrdom) in Roman Catholic theology gave rise to the argument that the unbaptized are not eligible ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- to God. One side represented the martyrdom of a saint, presumably ... around the year 1180, ten years after the martyrdom of St. Thomas, describes ...24 KB (3,815 words) - 05:56, 25 August 2020
- different means. War, crime, revenge, martyrdom, suicide, and many other ... ===Martyrdom=== Martyr [[Image:Caravaggio-Crucifixion of Peter.jpg ...47 KB (7,217 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- where James was residing before his martyrdom in 62 C.E. The letter speaks of persecutions in the present tense (2:6), and this is consistent ...13 KB (2,152 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- it was St. Sava who enabled the Serbs to endure martyrdom on the battlefield of Kosovo. [http://www.kosovo.net/sava.html Life of our Holy Father ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 18:44, 7 February 2024
- process of killing the enemy is an act of martyrdom and brings a special place ... However, some argue martyrdom is never automatic because it is within ...48 KB (7,155 words) - 12:39, 1 August 2022
- only exacerbated the schism caused the virtual martyrdom of such anti-Monothelite figures as Pope Martin I and Saint Maximus the Confessor, who refused ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 18:35, 30 April 2023
- by associating the desire for sanctity and martyrdom with hysteria and masochism (besides denying the perversity of homosexuals). Some years later ...13 KB (1,783 words) - 09:26, 10 August 2022
- as a martyr, there is no evidence of his martyrdom in the historical records. Indeed, he seems to have been the first pope to have enjoyed close ...14 KB (2,181 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- as well, and so they joined George in martyrdom. His body was returned ... date that had become associated with his martyrdom, April 23. There was wide ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- Majesty, a work of immense power, as well as the Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence. Saint Lawrence is shown lying upon the gridiron, which is directly parallel ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- The martyrdom of the Patriarch of Antioch in 602 C.E. left the Maronites without a leader, a situation which continued because of the devastating ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- because of his swashbuckling adventures and his martyrdom at the hand of King James. In this regard he is still one of the most memorable writers of ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 22:28, 3 May 2023
- general design and personally executed the Martyrdom of St. Lawrence and the Deposition from the Cross; he worked on the reliefs of Christ before Pilate ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- two works making up the commission, the Martyrdom of Saint Matthew and The ... the Baptist, and, his last picture, The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula. His style ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- in Japanese emperor-worship and suffered martyrdom, while those who complied ... thousands of Catholics suffered martyrdom. The Confucianist establishment ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- traditionally meant to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain ... * Marsia (مرثیہ) An elegiac poem written to commemorate the martyrdom ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- and sentenced him to execution. His martyrdom only helped to solidify the newly born Cheondogyo religion. Choe Sihyeong, a distant relative of ...15 KB (2,185 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- Other important Sikh religious days include the martyrdom day of Guru Teg Bahadur and birthday of Guru Nanak. Similarly Diwali stands out as one of ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale - Life, Mission, and Martyrdom." Sikh Educational and Religious Foundation. 1997-05 [http://www.sikhcoalition.org/SantJarnailSingh ...16 KB (2,278 words) - 22:08, 8 February 2023
- The devotees constituted a class that sought martyrdom and followed orders with unquestioned devotion, orders which included assassination. ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- drawing on the spiritual strength and martyrdom of Jan Hus. Led by the ... in neighboring countries. His life and martyrdom were written into numerous ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- *"The Martyrdom of Shushanik" *"The Tresures of Mount Ararat" *"Intermezzo" *"Demon" *"Miracle of ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 00:25, 7 January 2024
- *The Martyrdom of Jesus of Nazareth: a Historico-Critical Treatise on the Last Chapter of the Gospel, 1874 *The Cosmic God, 1876 *History of the ...16 KB (2,521 words) - 18:59, 7 March 2024
- the pope has only to make a declaration of martyrdom, which then allows beatification, yielding the title Blessed and a feast day in the Blessed ...17 KB (2,634 words) - 19:27, 25 November 2023
- and Hosea, the crucifixion of Jesus, and the martyrdom of numerous Christian saints for refusing to recant their faith. However, when ancient Jewish ...18 KB (2,627 words) - 10:48, 11 April 2024
- as a heavenly reward or incentive to encourage martyrdom operations (for example, suicide bombings). It is misleading, however, to depict Houri in ...18 KB (2,560 words) - 21:26, 7 January 2023
- pain of death. Some, like Rabbi Akiva, suffered martyrdom as a result. Nevertheless, in the sixth century there were 43 Jewish communities in ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- intended to represent the redeeming martyrdom of Jesus when he was crucified ... #The cross of the savior Jesus Christ in red, the sign of martyrdom ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- monarchy determined to adopt the faith by the martyrdom of the Silla court noble Ichadon, executed for his Buddhist faith by the Silla king in 527. Legend ...16 KB (2,364 words) - 22:07, 29 January 2023
- and the bitterness which his self-imposed martyrdom produced in him, made him peculiarly adapted to express the mood of Austria in the epoch ...15 KB (2,376 words) - 05:19, 9 April 2024
- bitterly contested schism, giving rise to the martyrdom of the orthodox figures Pope Martin I and Saint Maximus the Confessor, among others. ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- of native Korean Catholics suffered gruesome martyrdom. Korean Catholics estimate the number of martyred at 10,000, which is the number for infinity ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 10:51, 11 April 2024
- [[Image:Stephen-martyred.jpg|thumb|The martyrdom of Saint Stephen]] ... as in the case of Stephen's martyrdom, Peter's imprisonments ...37 KB (5,957 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- I will not leave Iraq until victory or martyrdom'" she quoted ... Zarqawi's death: "We herald the martyrdom of our mujahed Sheikh Abu ...57 KB (8,842 words) - 17:21, 17 December 2022
- Catholic and Anglican faiths, which led to the martyrdom of many, including 22 Catholics burned to death near Kampala in 1886. These martyrs were later ...18 KB (2,666 words) - 23:11, 24 March 2024
- Cannes is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes and the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is is one of the ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- return to bury their bodies and revenge their martyrdom. When only Roland, Turpin, and Gualter de Hum are still alive, Roland slices off the right hand ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
- Ignatius of Antioch, the Shepherd of Hermas, the Martyrdom of Polycarp, and the Epistle of Barnabas. [[Image:Sainta15.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 16:33, 11 November 2022
- visible remnant. This area became the site of martyrdom of many Christians after the great fire of Rome in 64. Ancient tradition holds that it was in ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- com/text/ascension.html Martyrdom of Isaiah], a composite work combining several earlier apocryphal writings regarding Isaiah together with Christian ...20 KB (3,364 words) - 02:59, 8 March 2024
- and the preaching center and the place of martyrdom of Saint Mark the Evangelist and Apostle. The leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria ...24 KB (3,712 words) - 21:25, 4 May 2020
- . Satan rules over an entire host of angels (Martyrdom of Isaiah 2:2; Life of Adam and Eve 16). It was Mastema, another name for Satan (Book of Jubilees ...20 KB (3,299 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- founded by Jesus Christ), and baptism of blood (martyrdom). The liturgy of baptism in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican, and Methodist ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- finger in the side of Christ, spear (means of martyrdom), square (his profession, a builder) |patronage=Architects, India, and others, see [http://www ...21 KB (3,427 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- is shown holding the knife of his martyrdom and his flayed skin. The face of the skin is recognizable as Michelangelo.]] In 1527, the Florentine ...21 KB (3,322 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- Mylapore, Chennai in 72 C.E. where he attained martyrdom. Most of the sources of information on the arrival of Christianity in India come from the Acts ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Syed Akbar Hyder, Reliving Karbala: Martyrdom in South Asian Memory ... * Hyder, Syed Akbar. Reliving Karbala: Martyrdom in South Asian Memory ...45 KB (6,828 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- the Twin") to India. It ends with his "martyrdom" in which he dies pierced with spears because he earned the ire of the monarch Misdaeus ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- The Epistle of Barnabas, The Epistles and the Martyrdom of St. Polycarp, The Fragments of Papias, The Epistle to Diognetus (Ancient Christian Writers ...25 KB (3,964 words) - 14:24, 29 January 2024
- xvii. For example, dhimmis rarely faced martyrdom or exile, or forced compulsion ... 40. Although some deliberately sought martyrdom, many blasphemers were ...49 KB (7,384 words) - 10:21, 29 January 2024
