• Pseudo-Martyr is a 1610 polemical prose tract in English by John Donne. It contributed to the religious pamphlet war of the time, and was Donne's first...
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    Drury Lane. In 1610 and 1611, Donne wrote two anti-Catholic polemics: Pseudo-Martyr and Ignatius His Conclave for Morton. He then wrote two Anniversaries...
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  • that had been the result of a commission, such as The Anniversaries or Pseudo-Martyr. The Devotions, however, were "literally rushed" into print, with the...
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  • Pseudo-Justin is the designation used by scholars for the anonymous author of any work falsely attributed to Justin Martyr, such as the following: Exhortation...
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    Justin, known posthumously as Justin Martyr (Greek: Ἰουστῖνος ὁ Μάρτυς, romanized: Ioustînos ho Mártys; c. AD 100 – c. AD 165), also known as Justin the...
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    English College in Rome, where he died at the age of 63. John Donne's Pseudo Martyr (1610) engages critically with Persons' views. Robert Persons's published...
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    Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (or Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite) was a Greek author, Christian theologian and Neoplatonic philosopher of the late 5th...
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    1610, the same period during which he wrote an anti-Catholic polemic, Pseudo-Martyr.: p.385  "Since she whom I loved, hath paid her last debt," though,...
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    of the adepts of the sect, including the apostate Themison, and the pseudo-martyr Alexander. Themison, having evaded martyrdom by means of money, posed...
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    The Latin Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew (or The Infancy Gospel of Matthew) is a part of the New Testament apocrypha. In antiquity, the text was called The Book...
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  • influential figures in politics and law. (Stansby printed Donne's first book, Pseudo-Martyr, for Walter Burre in 1610.) The records of the Stationers Company show...
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    evangelical network, Volume 1 (2009), p. 567; Google Books. Anthony Raspa, Pseudo-Martyr: wherein out of certaine propositions and gradations, this conclusion...
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    Written in Syriac in the late seventh century, the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius shaped and influenced Christian eschatological thinking in the Middle...
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    about Simon appear in orthodox texts, such as those of Irenaeus, Justin Martyr, Hippolytus, and Epiphanius, where he is often described as the founder...
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    Dionysius the Areopagite (category 1st-century Christian martyrs)
    mystical ideas, was ascribed to the Areopagite. Its author is now known as Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. A minority of scholars, including Romanian theologian...
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  • and Catiline.) Burre also published works of non-dramatic literature: Pseudo-Martyr (1610), the first printed work of John Donne; a translation of the Pharsalia...
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    identifiable as a Homosexual by most people, someone who's sort of a pseudo-martyr. And Oscar Wilde was the most obvious at the time, so I called it the...
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  • Slavic pseudo-deities (pseudo-gods, pseudo-goddesses) are Slavic deities described in popular and sometimes even scientific literature, whose historicity...
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    Barlow, Robert Burhill, Pierre du Moulin, the poet John Donne (in his Pseudo-Martyr of 1610) and the Benedictine Thomas Preston, who wrote in defence of...
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    confounded with Pseudo-Justin's Oratio ad Graecos or Oratio ad Gentiles, another writing erroneously transmitted under the name of Justin Martyr. Pseudo-Justin...
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    individual also forged the six spurious epistles attributed to Ignatius (see § Pseudo-Ignatius below). Manuscripts representing the Short Recension of the Ignatian...
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  • Pseudo-Orpheus is the name of a poetic text, preserved only in quotations by various Christian writers, which has a complex history. Pseudo-Orpheus appears...
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    Acts of the Martyrs (Latin Acta Martyrum) are accounts of the suffering and death of Christian martyrs which werets were collected and used in early Catholic...
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    continued in the Gospel of Peter, later in Matthew, and is completed in Justin Martyr." John Finnis has recently argued that the Epistle may have been written...
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    Antichrist (redirect from Pseudo-Christ)
    kings also will bow their necks to the victor. Circa 380, an apocalyptic pseudo-prophecy falsely attributed to the Tiburtine Sibyl describes Constantine...
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    John the Apostle or John the Evangelist. Authorship of the Johannine works Pseudo-John Revelation 1:9 Souvay, Charles. "Patmos." The Catholic Encyclopedia...
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    Vishtaspa (redirect from Pseudo-Hystaspes)
    a certain death. In Greco-Roman literature, Zoroaster's patron was the pseudo-anonymous author of a set of prophecies written under his name. Vishtaspa...
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  • Methodius of Olympus (d. 311), Christian bishop, church father, and martyr Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius, a seventh-century text purporting to be written by...
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    Acronym (redirect from Pseudo-acronym)
    meaning. Such pseudo-acronyms may be pronunciation-based, such as "BBQ" (bee-bee-cue), for "barbecue", and "K9" (kay-nine) for "canine". Pseudo-acronyms also...
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    Publishing Co. p. 51. ISBN 0-8028-4368-9. Justin Martyr (1870). "The First Apology of Justin Martyr" . In Roberts, Alexander; Donaldson, James (eds.)...
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