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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
