Sentences with phrase «christian fortitude»
When Rodrigues and Garrpe arrive in Japan in 1639, they have been formed by years of European romanticizing of the Japanese martyrs, found in books like the 1630 volume The Palme of Christian Fortitude, Or, The Glorious Combats of Christians in Iaponia.
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Regarding the Pain of Others «It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks,» said Jonathan Swift.
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From the classical world, early Christians borrowed and transformed the cardinal virtues of prudence, temperance, fortitude and justice.
The strength — the feminism — she embodies is based on the Christian virtue of fortitude.
«We, as Christians, are called to be the «salt of the Earth», but in today's society, it seems that we are so stressed or busy trying to deal with our own problems in our marriages, families, careers, etc., that we do not have the focus, fortitude or faith to share with others.