Saint Catherine of Alexandria - about the adoption of Christianity
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Św. Katarzyna Aleksandryjska - o przyjęciu chrześcijaństwa i nawróceniu pogan
Saint Catherine of Alexandria - about the adoption of Christianity and the conversion of pagans

Author(s): Katarzyna Kolada
Subject(s): History of Church(es), Ancient World, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: Catherine; christianity; persecution; Roman Empire;

Summary/Abstract: The article is dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria, whose cult is still alive. The persecutionof Christians in the Roman Empire by Emperor Maxentius left a mark in the form of conversion of manypagans, philosophers, and the empress to the faith in the One God. Analysis of the life of St. Catherine isbased on sources.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 113-117
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Polish