Martyrdom and the Suffering of the Righteous

 Edited by Paul R. Hinlicky and R. David Nelson

Papers Delivered at the 2015 Theological Conference

Sponsored and Supported by the North American Lutheran Church
August 11-12, 2015

at the Hyatt Regency, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Texas

Contents:

Introduction

Paul R. Hinlicky and R. David Nelson

A Liturgical Prologue: The Song of the Martyrs

Amy C. Schifrin, STS

“You Shall Be My Witnesses”:
The Witness Tradition in Acts, John, Revelation and Paul

Judy Stack-Nelson

The First Martyrs of the Reformation

Hans Wiersma

A Martyr for What Cause?
Reconsidering “Bonhoeffer and the Jews”

Michael P. DeJonge

The Theology of the Martyrs

Paul R. Hinlicky

Suffering and Martyrdom – Obligation or Choice?
The Stories of Gudina Tumsa and Tsehay Tolessa

Lensa Gudina

Muslim Persecution of Christians: Past and Present

Raymond Ibrahim

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