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22 January 1935, Birth of Alexander Men, Theologian and Martyr #onthisday #otdimjh

Posted on January 22, 2015 by richardsh

Alexander Vladimirovich Men (22 January 1935 – 9 September 1990) was a Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, Biblical scholar and writer. He wrote many books (including his magnum opus, History of Religion: In Search of the Way, the Truth and the … Continue reading →

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#Otdimjh #onthisday Feast of Stephen, first Messianic Jew to die for his faith in Yeshua

Posted on December 26, 2014 by richardsh

Stephen was a Hellenist, a Greek-speaking Jew influenced by Greco-Roman culture, who was a disciple of Yeshua. “Stephanos” is the Greek for garland, the prize laurel wreath awarded to victors at the games or after a battle. It may well be … Continue reading →

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