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==References == | <p> a name mentioned by Tertullian as sometimes applied to [[Christian]] martyrs by their persecutors, from the fact that those who were burned alive were usually tied to a board or stake of about six feet in length, which the Romans called semaxis. '''''—''''' Bingham, Christ. Antiq. bk. 1, ch. 2, '''''§''''' 10. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 15 October 2021
Semaxii [1]
a name mentioned by Tertullian as sometimes applied to Christian martyrs by their persecutors, from the fact that those who were burned alive were usually tied to a board or stake of about six feet in length, which the Romans called semaxis. — Bingham, Christ. Antiq. bk. 1, ch. 2, § 10.
