"All who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted" (2 Tm 3:12) – An Eastern Orthodox perspective on persecutions and martyrdom

The purpose of this article is to offer a perspective on persecutions and martyrdom in the context of today’s world, when so many Christians are under threat and even die for their faith. In the Introduction section, some short exegetical comments on 1 Timothy 3:12 and some impressive references to...

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Main Author: Mosoiu, Nicolae V. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2019
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 75, Issue: 4
Further subjects:B Communist Prison
B Birth in the Kingdom of God
B Atheism
B Ecumenism Behind the Bars
B Ecumenism of Suffering
B Death
B Persecution
B Martyrdom
B Martyr
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