The Martyrdom Of Ignatius
An early Christian text recording the condemnation of Ignatius by Emperor Trajan and his joyful acceptance of martyrdom, celebrating his unwavering commitment to Christ in the face of death.
7 Chapters
Table of Contents
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Chapter I.--Desire of Ignatius for martyrdom.
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Chapter II.--Ignatius is condemned by Trajan.
3
Chapter III.--Ignatius sails to Smyrna.
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Chapter IV.--Ignatius writes to the churches.
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Chapter V.--Ignatius is brought to Rome.
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Chapter VI.--Ignatius is devoured by the beasts at Rome.
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Chapter VII.--Ignatius appears in a vision after his death.