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  • Thumbnail for Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
    The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty (Ancient/Katharevousa Greek Ἅγιοι Τεσσαράκοντα; Demotic: Άγιοι Σαράντα) were a group of Roman soldiers in...
    12 KB (1,389 words) - 05:52, 12 June 2024
  • The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events relating...
    171 KB (20,159 words) - 08:17, 28 July 2024
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    symbols of exceptional leadership and heroism in the face of difficult circumstances. Martyrs play significant roles in religions. Similarly, martyrs have...
    40 KB (4,609 words) - 05:14, 26 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Resurrection of Jesus
    from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion, starting – or restoring – his exalted life as Christ and Lord. According to the New Testament writing...
    143 KB (17,698 words) - 17:58, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gospel of Luke
    27.5% of the New Testament. The combined work divides the history of first-century Christianity into three stages, with the gospel making up the first...
    41 KB (4,678 words) - 19:55, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crucifixion of Jesus
    gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, later attested to by other ancient sources, and is broadly accepted as one of the events most likely to...
    118 KB (13,664 words) - 20:35, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Peter
    New Testament gospels as well as the Acts of the Apostles. Catholic tradition accredits Peter as the first bishop of Rome‍—‌or pope‍—‌and also as the first...
    170 KB (20,173 words) - 21:24, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Book of Revelation
    The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible). Written...
    97 KB (12,236 words) - 03:41, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Genealogy of Jesus
    The New Testament provides two accounts of the genealogy of Jesus, one in the Gospel of Matthew and another in the Gospel of Luke. Matthew starts with...
    76 KB (8,277 words) - 12:37, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jewish Christianity
    Mack called the "Christ cult," can be found in the writings of Paul. According to the New Testament, Saul of Tarsus first persecuted the early Jewish Christians...
    123 KB (14,457 words) - 14:39, 9 July 2024
  • The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) is an international nonprofit organization whose mission is to defend the human rights of persecuted Christians. The organization...
    12 KB (1,201 words) - 23:01, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Particular judgment
    general judgment (or Last Judgment) of all people at the end of the world. There are few, if any, Old Testament or apocryphal writings that could be...
    19 KB (2,421 words) - 20:44, 3 June 2024
  • Shahid (redirect from Martyrs in Islam)
    different kinds of martyrs according to hadith. Allah's Apostle said, "Five are regarded as martyrs: They are those who die because of plague, abdominal...
    24 KB (2,795 words) - 19:05, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for John the Apostle
    the Theologian, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Generally listed as the youngest apostle, he was the son of Zebedee...
    63 KB (7,289 words) - 16:18, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martyrs of Daimiel
    The Passionist Martyrs of Daimiel were a group of priests and brothers of the Passionist Congregation killed by anti-clericalist forces during the Spanish...
    11 KB (1,315 words) - 01:06, 28 September 2023
  • 40 (number) (redirect from The Number Forty)
    fourty during the 17th century and is now the standard form. Forty is the fourth octagonal number. As the sum of the first four pentagonal numbers: 1 + 5 +...
    24 KB (3,418 words) - 13:12, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chartres Cathedral
    the others, in the 13th century, is devoted to events after the Crucifixion of Christ, and particularly to the Christian martyrs. The decoration of the...
    89 KB (11,943 words) - 23:44, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heavenly banquet
    Heavenly banquet (category New Testament Greek words and phrases)
    the Martyrdom of Marian and James and the Testament of the Forty Martyrs. The heavenly banquet is referenced in the communion liturgy in a number of Christian...
    3 KB (350 words) - 18:54, 7 May 2023
  • the New Testament is much more interested in what I've called the life after life after death." Among the original Forty-Two Articles (1553) of the Church...
    50 KB (6,496 words) - 22:48, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Churches of Göreme
    Fathers), depictions of Leades (one of the Forty Martyrs) and St. Menas. The expense would have been considerable. The value of the lapis lazuli alone is...
    27 KB (3,627 words) - 19:43, 26 April 2024
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