Portal:Stephen (5-34)
Appearance
Early Christian deacon, known as Christianity's first martyr (protomartyr).
Works about Stephen
[edit]Ancient sources
[edit]- Acts of the Apostles, chapter 6.
Mediaeval sources
[edit]- "The Passion of the Blessed Stephen, Protomartyr" by Ælfric (11th century).
- "Heri mundus exultavit" by Adam of St. Victor (12th century).
- "Saint Stephen and Herod", traditional folk ballad.
Reference works
[edit]- "St. Stephen (1)," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "Stephen," in Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
- "Stephen, St," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Other
[edit]- "The First Christian Martyr" in The Acts of the Apostles by Ellen G. White (1883).