At the heart of this narrative is Polycarp, whose unwavering faith and dedication to the teachings of Christ led him to confront heresies, mentor future Church leaders, and ultimately face a brutal death at the hands of Roman authorities. The story of Polycarp's martyrdom serves as a testament to his unshakable faith and an inspiration for modern-day believers, reminding them of the sacrifices and courage of the early Christians. "The Martyrdom of Polycarp: A Disciple of the Apostle John" is an essential read for anyone interested in early Christianity, Church history, and the lives of the saints who shaped the foundation of the faith. Immerse yourself in the inspiring story of Polycarp and discover how his unwavering devotion to Christ left an indelible mark on the Church and its teachings.
EDWARD D. ANDREWS (AS in Criminal Justice, BS in Religion, MA in Biblical Studies, and MDiv in Theology) is CEO and President of Christian Publishing House. He has authored over 220+ books. In addition, Andrews is the Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV).