Search results for "Martyrdom" - New World Encyclopedia
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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
