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After [[Jesus Christ]], the original Christian martyr or ''proto'' martyr was [[Stephen]] (Acts 7:59-60). The famous [[Christian apologetics|apologist]] [[Justin Martyr]] was killed for his faith in [[Christ]] in A.D. 165. Many of the early [[Apostolic Fathers|Church Fathers]] were martyred.  In fact, according to tradition, only one of the [[Twelve Disciples]] (The [[Apostle John]]) died of natural causes.

After [[Jesus Christ]], the original Christian martyr or ''proto'' martyr was [[Stephen]] (Acts 7:59-60). The famous [[Christian apologetics|apologist]] [[Justin Martyr]] was killed for his faith in [[Christ]] in A.D. 165. Many of the early [[Apostolic Fathers|Church Fathers]] were martyred.  In fact, according to tradition, only one of the [[Twelve Disciples]] (The [[Apostle John]]) died of natural causes.

[[Image:Dürer Martirio de 10000 cristianos we.jpg|300px|thumb|'''Martyrdom of 10,000 Christians by Albrecht Dürer''']]

[[Image:Dürer Martirio de 10000 cristianos we.jpg|300px|center|thumb|'''Martyrdom of 10,000 Christians by Albrecht Dürer''']]

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