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21 relations: Acts of the Apostles (genre), Blandina, Christian apologetics, Chronicon Paschale, Chrysanthus and Daria, Crispina, Edmond-Frédéric Le Blant, Henry Abbot (martyr), List of Christians martyred during the reign of Diocletian, Martyrology, Monastery of the Miracles, New Testament apocrypha, Passion of Saint Perpetua, Saint Felicitas, and their Companions, Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Saint Alban, Saint Cecilia, Saint Peter's tomb, The Myth of Persecution, Thecla, Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus.
Acts of the Apostles (genre)
The Acts of the Apostles is a genre of Early Christian literature, recounting the lives and works of the apostles of Jesus.
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Blandina
Saint Blandina (Blandine, died 177 AD) was a Christian martyr who died at Lyon, France during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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Christian apologetics
Christian apologetics (ἀπολογία, "verbal defence, speech in defence") is a branch of Christian theology that attempts to defend Christianity against objections.
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Chronicon Paschale
Chronicon Paschale (the Paschal Chronicle), also called Chronicum Alexandrinum, Constantinopolitanum or Fasti Siculi, is the conventional name of a 7th-century Greek Christian chronicle of the world.
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Chrysanthus and Daria
Saints Chrysanthus and Daria (3rd century – c. 283) are saints of the Early Christian period.
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Crispina
Saint Crispina (died December 5, 304) was a martyr of Africa who suffered during the Diocletian persecution.
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Edmond-Frédéric Le Blant
Edmond-Frédéric Le Blant (12 August 1818, Paris – 5 July 1897, Paris) was a French archaeologist and historian.
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Henry Abbot (martyr)
Henry Abbot (died 4 July 1597) was an English layman, himself a convert from the Church of England, who was executed at York for the alleged attempt to convert someone to the Catholic Church, which had been declared an act of treason under the Penal Laws enacted under Queen Elizabeth I. He is considered a martyr for the faith by the Catholic Church, which has beatified him.
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List of Christians martyred during the reign of Diocletian
The reign of the emperor Diocletian (284−305) marked the final widespread persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire.
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Martyrology
A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts.
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Monastery of the Miracles
Monastery of the Miracles also known as Monastery of Ardzgue is a destroyed Armenian monastery on the hills in 2.18 miles northwest to the Adilcevaz city of Bitlis province of modern Turkey, to the north from the Lake Van.
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New Testament apocrypha
The New Testament apocrypha are a number of writings by early Christians that give accounts of Jesus and his teachings, the nature of God, or the teachings of his apostles and of their lives.
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Passion of Saint Perpetua, Saint Felicitas, and their Companions
The Passion of Saint Perpetua, Saint Felicitas, and their Companions is one of the oldest and most notable early Christian texts.
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Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire occurred intermittently over a period of over two centuries between the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD under Nero Caesar and the Edict of Milan in 313 AD, in which the Roman Emperors Constantine the Great and Licinius legalised the Christian religion.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.
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Saint Alban
Saint Alban (Albanus) is venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr, and he is considered to be the British protomartyr.
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Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia (Sancta Caecilia) is the patroness of musicians.
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Saint Peter's tomb
Saint Peter's tomb is a site under St. Peter's Basilica that includes several graves and a structure said by Vatican authorities to have been built to memorialize the location of Saint Peter's grave.
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The Myth of Persecution
The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom is a 2013 book by Candida Moss, a professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of Notre Dame.
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Thecla
Thecla or Tecla (Θέκλα, Thékla) was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle.
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Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus
Saints Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus are three Christian martyrs who were buried on 14 April of some unspecified year in the Catacombs of Praetextatus on the Via Appia near Rome.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acts_of_the_Martyrs
