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Vivia Perpetua: Or The Martyrs Of Carthage (1873)

Vivia Perpetua: Or The Martyrs Of Carthage (1873)

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Ancient RomeFiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 110458204X
ISBN13: 9781104582043
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Vivia Perpetua: Or The Martyrs Of Carthage is a historical novel written by Rene De Maricourt and published in 1873. The book is set in the ancient Roman city of Carthage and follows the story of a young woman named Vivia Perpetua. Vivia is a devout Christian who is imprisoned along with her fellow believers for refusing to renounce their faith. Despite facing torture and death, Vivia remains steadfast in her beliefs and becomes a source of inspiration for her fellow prisoners. The novel also explores the political and social climate of Carthage during the Roman Empire, including the conflicts between Christians and pagans, as well as the persecution of Christians by the Roman government. Through Vivia's story, Maricourt offers a powerful commentary on the nature of faith, martyrdom, and the struggle for religious freedom. The book is a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction, religious history, or the Roman Empire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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