In College, I wrote a group paper titled Modern Martyrdom: Here is a quote from a source we used: “The grounds for hostility to the Christians were not always the same, and often opposition and persecution were localized. The loyalty of Christians to “Jesus as Lord,” however, was irrec...
he became the first of Apostles to suffer martyrdom when Herod Agrippa arrested and (according to the story) personally beheaded him (this seems rather unlikely to me) in Jerusalem. According to legend Santiago had preached for a while in Iberia prior to his execution and after his death his...
I think you would agree with me then, that sometimes there simply isn’t a better word or group of words to describe a thing other than the words that originally describes it the best. Thus, you have the reason why the title for this book could be nothing other than:LORDS OF THE HARV...
Davison waited for the race to start behind the barriers at the corner. When the first horses started to shoot by she slipped under the rail clutching on to her furled Suffragette tricolour banner of purple, white and green. Running out on to the track she futilely tried to hold on to th...
Hegesippus … describes the beginnings of the heresies which arose in his time, in the following words: And after James the Just had suffered martyrdom, as the Lord had also on the same account, Symeon, the son of the Lord’s uncle, Clopas, was appointed the next bishop. All proposed ...
From martyrdom to debaucherous revelry, Dennis has it covered. #49. Carolyn (girls) fufu10 // Shutterstock #49. Carolyn (girls) Total babies born in last 100 years: 544,283 Rank in 2017: #841 Total babies born in 2017: 321 Peak year: 1947 The popularity of Carolyn steadily increased ...