The Martyrs of the Coliseum or Historical Records of the Great Amphitheater of Ancient Rome
| Author | : Rev. Fr. A. J. O'Reilly, D.D. |
| Publisher | : TAN Books |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781505104455 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1505104459 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (459 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Martyrs of the Coliseum or Historical Records of the Great Amphitheater of Ancient Rome by : Rev. Fr. A. J. O'Reilly, D.D.
Download or read book The Martyrs of the Coliseum or Historical Records of the Great Amphitheater of Ancient Rome written by Rev. Fr. A. J. O'Reilly, D.D. and published by TAN Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is told both the fascinating history of the Roman Coliseum and the lives and deaths of many famous Roman martyrs, such as St. Ignatius of Antioch, St. Prisca, Pope St. Stephen, St. Vitus and companions, St. Marinus, St. Martina, etc. Tells the heroism of the martyrs, the cruelty of the Roman mob, and the incredible miracles God worked on behalf of His saints. Exciting and vivid even today.