Acta martyrum - 9781024450712

Acta Martyrum, Volume 2, compiled by Giuseppe Balestri and Henry Hyvernat, presents a collection of historical accounts detailing the lives, trials, and martyrdoms of early Christian saints and martyrs. Written in Latin, this volume offers invaluable insights into the religious, social, and political contexts of the Roman Empire during the formative years of Christianity. These meticulously documented acts provide firsthand narratives and historical perspectives on the courage and faith demonstrated by individuals who faced persecution and death for their beliefs. The texts shed light on the challenges, theological debates, and evolving identity of the early Christian community. Scholars and historians will find this volume an essential resource for understanding the development of Christian doctrine, the cult of saints, and the relationship between the early Church and the Roman state. This edition preserves the historical integrity of the original texts, ensuring its enduring relevance for researchers and students of religious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Balestri Giuseppe 1866-1940
• | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00390 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1024450716
• | ISBN-13: 9781024450712