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Persecution of Christians in the New Testament. The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel ...
Candida R. Moss FRHistS (born 26 November 1978) is an English public intellectual, journalist, [1] New Testament scholar and historian of Christianity, and as of 2017, the Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology in the Department of Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham.
This is a list of reputed martyrs of Christianity; it includes only notable people with Wikipedia articles.Not all Christian denominations accept every figure on this list as a martyr or Christian—see the linked articles for fuller discussion.
October 24, 1826. (1826-10-24) (aged 36) Amherst, Burma (now Kyaikkami, Myanmar) Known for. Missionary work in Burma. Spouse. Adoniram Judson. Ann Hasseltine Judson (December 22, 1789 – October 24, 1826), nicknamed "Nancy", was one of the first female American foreign missionaries.
September 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM. Kevin Jairaj/Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports. If there’s one word that could be used to describe the career of TCU linebacker Marcel Brooks, it would be adversity ...
These are biblical figures unambiguously identified in contemporary sources according to scholarly consensus.Biblical figures that are identified in artifacts of questionable authenticity, for example the Jehoash Inscription and the bullae of Baruch ben Neriah, or who are mentioned in ancient but non-contemporary documents, such as David and Balaam, [n 1] are excluded from this list.
John Wesley (/ ˈ w ɛ s l i /; [1] 28 June [O.S. 17 June] 1703 – 2 March 1791) was an English cleric, theologian, and evangelist who was a leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism.
Therese of Lisieux OCD (French: Thérèse de Lisieux [teʁɛz də lizjø]; born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), religious name Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face (Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus et de la Sainte Face), was a French Discalced Carmelite who is widely venerated in modern times.