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An anthology of four famous martyrs: Stephen, the first martyr after Christ; Perpetua of Carthage; the 40 Legionnaires of Sebaste; and the early church leader, Polycarp.
Paperback, 32 pages
Published
by Kingstone Comics
(first published September 1st 2010)
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This book examines the history of four events of martyrdom:
1) The Stoning of Stephen
2) Perpetua in the arena
3) The Thundering Legion
4) Polycarp
The account and illustrations are action packed, interesting and thought provoking. My only regret was a profound disappointment that only four events are chosen of the hundreds of possibilities. A refreshingly different approach from the two other fine resources I recommend: The Torchlighters DVD series and Simonetta's Carr's Christian Biographies for Yo ...more
1) The Stoning of Stephen
2) Perpetua in the arena
3) The Thundering Legion
4) Polycarp
The account and illustrations are action packed, interesting and thought provoking. My only regret was a profound disappointment that only four events are chosen of the hundreds of possibilities. A refreshingly different approach from the two other fine resources I recommend: The Torchlighters DVD series and Simonetta's Carr's Christian Biographies for Yo ...more

Feb 25, 2011
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Roland Mann is a writer, editor, speaker, and professor. As writer, he is best known for his work on Cat & Mouse, a comic which ran for nearly two years, garnered critical acclaim and led Roland to other work. Other titles Roland wrote include Rocket Ranger, Miss Fury, Planet of the Apes: Blood of the Apes, Krey and Demon’s Tails.
As editor, Roland is best known for his time as a Malibu/Marvel Comi ...more
As editor, Roland is best known for his time as a Malibu/Marvel Comi ...more
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