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An Ordinary Girl of Extraordinary Faith

This article gives a biographical overview of Lady Jane Grey, with a focus on her death as a martyr.

John Bradford: The Martyr Who Dared to Die for Doctrine

This article is a biography of John Bradford's life and ministry, with focus on his death as a martyr.

Gotteschalk

Gotteschalk was born in 806 AD, in the home of a German Count. He was raised in a Hessian monastery, and became a martyr for the truth of the gospel.

Justin Martyr: Convert from heathendom

Justin was born around 100 AD in Samaria and died as a martyr for his faith.

Robert Barnes: English Martyr in 1540

This article is about the life and ministry of Robert Barnes. The article also looks at his contact with Martin Luther, and his death as martyr under King Henry VIII.

Martyn and Martyrs: Questions for Mission

Using the life of missionary Henry Martyn as an example, this author discusses the concepts of martyrdom in mission work. What does it mean to be a martyr? How can we support those who are experiencing persecution today?

The Life and Death of Aleksandr Menn

This article is about Aleksandr Menn and his death as martyr.

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