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Acts of the Martyrs — • Records of the trials of early Christian martyrs made by the notaries of the court Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acts of the Martyrs Acts of the Martyrs … Catholic encyclopedia
Acts of the Martyrs — are accounts of the suffering and death of a Christian martyr or group of martyrs. These accounts were collected and used in church liturgies from early times, as attested by Saint Augustine.[1] These accounts vary in authenticity.[1] The most… … Wikipedia
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Acts of the Apostles — The Acts of the Apostles is a book of the Bible, which now stands fifth in the New Testament. It is commonly referred to as simply Acts. The title Acts of the Apostles (Greek, Praxeis Apostolon ) was first used by Irenaeus in the late second… … Wikipedia
Acts of the Apostles (genre) — The Acts of the Apostles is a genre of Early Christian literature, claiming to recount the lives and works of the apostles of Jesus. This is considered important mainly because of the concept of apostolic succession.List of acts* Acts of Andrew * … Wikipedia
Martyrs, Acts of the — • Records of the trials of early Christian martyrs made by the notaries of the court Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
The Blessed Trinity — The Blessed Trinity † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Trinity This article is divided as follows: I. Dogma of the Trinity; II. Proof of the Doctrine from Scripture; III. Proof of the Doctrine from Tradition;… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Theatre — The Theatre † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Theatre Considering the tone of what is preserved to us of the works of the Greek tragedians and even of the comedies of Plautus and Terence, it seems at first difficult to understand the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Coliseum — The Coliseum † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Coliseum The Coliseum, known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, commenced A.D. 72 by Vespasian, the first of the Flavian emperors, dedicated by Titus A.D. 80. The great structure rises in four… … Catholic encyclopedia
Martyrs of Scillium — Martyrs of Scillium † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martyrs of Scillium In the year 180 six Christians were condemned to death by the sword, in the town of Scillium, by Vigellius Saturninus, Proconsul of Africa. The Acts of their martyrdom… … Catholic encyclopedia