Justin Martyr 100 167 A D Philosopher Apologist And Martyr 1 June 167 A D Justin Was Born Around 100 A D

Justin became a Christian, but he continued to wear the veneer that was the smudge match of the professional guide of philosophy. His declare was that pagan philosophy, especially Platonism, is not obviously intermittent, but is a restricted keep to of the truth, and serves as "a schoolmaster to bring us to Christ." He taken in debates and disputations with non-Christians of all varieties, pagans, Jews, and heretics. He opened a school of Christian philosophy and recognizable students, main at Ephesus and afterward vanguard at Rome. Acquaint with he taken the Attacker dreamer Crescens in thought, and absolutely after was arrested on the charge of practicing an anauthorized religion. (It is suggested that Crescens lost the thought and denounced Justin to the authorities out of rancor.) He was tried before the Roman prefect Rusticus, refused to deny Christianity, and was put to death by beheading along the length with six of his students, one of them a woman. A disclose of the trial, it would seem genuine, is conserved, acclaimed as The Acts of Justin the Dead person.... Justin's works are found in the multi-volumed set called The Ante-nicene Fathers [Church leaders before the Governing body of Nicea in 325 A.D.], and in various other collections of infantile Christian writings.