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Research Topics on: martyrdom

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Books on: martyrdom

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Encyclopedia Articles on: martyrdom

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  • Iconography
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...that at the same time signifies a miracle connected with her martyrdom. Some attributes are more difficult to understand, and their...Receiving the Stigmata, St. Jerome in the Wilderness, the Martyrdom of St. Agatha), and symbolic scenes of ultimate beatitude...
     
  • Paul, Saint
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first known contact with Christianity is his presence at the martyrdom of St. Stephen . Soon after this he got a commission from...he went East again, and perhaps also to Spain, before his martyrdom. Some scholars believe that Paul was executed after his initial...
     
  • Ribera, Jusepe
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Hartford, Conn.), Drunken Silenus (1626; Naples), and Martyrdom of St. Andrew (1628; Budapest). After c.1635, Riberas...effects, in such works as Trinity (1636 37; Prado), The Martyrdom of St. Philip (1639; Prado), and Holy Family with St...
     
  • Lovejoy, Elijah Parish
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Mobs destroyed three of his presses, and on Nov. 7, 1837, while guarding another new press, he was killed. Lovejoys martyrdom helped advance the cause of the abolitionists . See biography by P. Simon (1964...
     
  • Bartholomew, Saint
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...an Aramaic patronymic meaning "son of Talmai." Tradition makes N India his missionary field and Armenia the place of his martyrdom by flaying. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of...
     

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