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发帖数: 238 | 1 GLIMPSES -ISSUE #1
PERPETUA and FELICITAS
Two Young Mothers in Carthage Choose Death Rather Than Deny Christ
"THINK OF YOUR MOTHER, your brother, your aunt. Please, Perpetua, think of
me, your aging father. But most of all, think of your little baby!"
Perpetua agonized over the pain she was causing her father. She and four
others, including her slave girl Felicitas, were in jail in Carthage in
North Africa. The charge against them: They were Christians.
It was around the year 200 AD The Roman em |
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发帖数: 1736 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 SanDiego 讨论区 】
发信人: psn (泼水? 嗯.), 信区: SanDiego
标 题: Felicita县公园特写若干
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Mar 2 00:24:00 2009) |
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发帖数: 38403 | 3 Linguistics of Pentecostal glossolalia
William J. Samarin, a linguist from the University of Toronto, published a
thorough assessment of Pentecostal glossolalia that became a classic work on
its linguistic characteristics.[5] His assessment was based on a large
sample of glossolalia recorded in public and private Christian meetings in
Italy, Holland, Jamaica, Canada and the USA over the course of five years;
his wide range included the Puerto Ricans of the Bronx, the Snake Handlers
of the Appala... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5637 | 4 Experience high-speed boat action, make mooncakes and meet the Queen of
England!
1.See the fastest boats in the world at the San Diego Bayfair on Mission Bay
from Sept. 12-14. Catch thrilling boat races all weekend long, and check
out a grand car show, a great lineup of local bands, kids' activities and a
vendor village.
2. On Sept. 13, head down to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park for
Fiestas Patrias that celebrates Mexican Independence Day. This free event
features a parade around the pl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8336 | 5 编者注: 这一系列文章是改编自 李·史特博(Lee Strobel)所著的《为何说‘不’?
— 基督信仰再思》(The Case for Faith). 史特博是耶鲁大学法学硕士, 美国著名日
报《芝加哥论坛报》屡获新闻奖的法庭与法事资深记者和编辑, 并在罗斯福大学任教.
他曾是个不信神的怀疑者, 极力反对基督信仰. 但他因着妻子1979年信主后人品和性格
的改变而对基督信仰开始改观. 他要找出有没有可靠的证据, 证明耶稣是神的儿子. 为
了证实四福音的可靠性, 并主耶稣受死和复活的真实性, 他以两年时间访查13位美国著
名圣经学者, 向他们提出怀疑派常问的尖锐问题. 结果是: 在证据确凿, 无懈可击的情
况下, 他于1981年11月8日, 真诚地认罪悔改, 接受主耶稣基督为他的救主. 他把访查
实录写于《重审耶稣》(The Case for Christ)一书中.
信主后的史特博读了不少质疑基督信仰的书籍和文章, 包括一本题为《告别上帝: 我摒
弃基督信仰的理由》的书. 此书作者坦布尔顿(Charles Templeton)本是葛培理布道团
的原始同工, 后来因看见《生活画报》里一... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 238 | 6 Perpetua—from her Diary
This is the prison diary of a young woman martyred in Carthage in North
Africa in 202 or 203 AD. The beginning and ending are related by an editor/
narrator; the central text contains the words of Perpetua herself.
A number of young catechumens were arrested, Revocatus and his fellow slave
Felicitas, Saturninus and Secundulus, and with them Vibia Perpetua, a newly
married woman of good family and upbringing. Her mother and father were
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