the Martyrdom
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Another demon story is found in the "Martyrdom of Bartholomew," which probably dates back to the sixth century.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2020
His books include "The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe" and "When a Crocodile Eats the Sun."
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2012
For a long time the former style was predominant: for instance, the Martyrdom of St Catherine, painted in 1508, is an exact contemporary of Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine chapel.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2011
On three of the walls, he has represented in two lines of frescoes the Vocation, the Apostleship, and the Martyrdom of St. Stephen and St. Laurence.
From Fra Angelico by Scott, Leader
Wissowa, I may note, does not believe in the accuracy of the account of the "Martyrdom."
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
