Excerpt from Carolina Christian, Vol. 37: January, 1995
Another form of literature associated with martyrdom were exhortations to martyrdom. Tertullian, Origen, Cyprian and Pseudo Cyprian all contributed to this genre. Their pur pose was to encourage Christians to face bravely their impending persecution and possi ble martyrdom.
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