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Justin Martyr for Beginners

by Leo Eusebius
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798233834974
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Leo Eusebius
  • Publisher Imprint: Leo Eusebius
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  • Pages: 104
  • Original Price: USD 6.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 150 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Christian Theology / Christology

Justin Martyr: The Philosopher Who Died for Christ

Between 100 and 165 AD, a former pagan philosopher named Justin of Flavia Neapolis proclaimed Christianity as the one true philosophy. His journey from the schools of Stoics and Platonists to baptism and martyrdom reveals the intellectual ferment of the second-century Church.

This meticulously researched biography examines Justin's surviving writings, his trial before the urban prefect, and Christianity's engagement with Greco-Roman culture. You'll encounter the actual words exchanged between Justin and his judge, understand the earliest detailed descriptions of Christian worship, and follow his revolutionary Logos theology that shaped Christian thought for centuries.

What you will discover:

  • Justin's philosophical quest through Stoicism, Aristotelianism, Pythagoreanism, and Platonism before his conversion around 130 AD
  • His Apologies to emperors Antoninus pius and Marcus Aurelius, revealing how educated Christians defended their faith
  • The Dialogue with Trypho, illuminating crucial debates between Christianity and Judaism after the Bar Kokhba revolt
  • The earliest detailed description of Christian baptism and Eucharistic worship (circa 155 AD)
  • His groundbreaking doctrine of the logos spermatikos and its implications for faith and reason
  • The trial transcript from 165 AD preserving Justin's final confession before execution

This work connects second-century questions to contemporary Christian life, demonstrating why this martyred apologist remains essential for understanding how Christianity engaged classical culture and maintained its identity under persecution.

The blood of the martyrs became the seed of the Church. This is the story of how one philosopher's blood watered that seed.

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