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Martyrdom - From Witness to Blood: How a Word Changed Meaning

Martyrdom - From Witness to Blood: How a Word Changed Meaning

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 Host Sol Bishop explores how "martyr" evolved from a Greek courtroom term meaning "witness" into dying for faith. Tracing Stephen's stoning to Ignatius of Antioch's letters, the episode examines Jewish resistance, early Christian persecution, and the theological transformation uniting testimony with sacrifice.

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