Perpetua's Journey

Early in the third century, two young mothers - a nobleman woman, Perpetua and a slave man, Felicity - died in a happy place in Rome in North Africa. Two of the many Christians died because they refused to comply with Roman customs, but they were very famous for what Perpetua wrote during imprisonment. This has become the center of passionate narration known as Perpetua and Felicity, both women are known as martyrs ...

A consideration of power, gender and religious problems of the ancient world, Peruptua's journey: Faith, gender and power of the Roman Empire is the historical history of Rome in the year 203, the story of the Christian martyr Perpetua. The passion of St. Perpetua and Felicity is the first existing diary written by Christian women. Vibia Perpetua is a young mother living in Rome in Africa and chose to publicly declare Christian faith at the age of 22. Despite being not alone, she died for her behavior; she was a member of a group of Christian martyrs, including some of the slaves in 203 prison emperors Septimisius Siver My son 's birthday celebration was held.

History remembers Perpetua as she recorded a diary during imprisonment. It is called "the passion of Perpetua and Felicity" (Felicity is a slave girl arrested by Perpetua). This is the oldest document from Christian women. The emotions of the diary are almost unbearable. Perpetua describes the pain that she still has breastfeeding babies. She explained the father's crying father's visit to the prison. She tried to kiss her hand while trying to make her faith abandon. Stark said that Christians stand out because they made a "micro welfare state" to help unhappy people. They accepted a woman's baby. When many women have no right, they are giving women a leadership position 12-year old girls often have middle-aged men. got married.