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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. X: Dogmatic...

Ambrose of MilanNicene and Post-Nicene FathersPatristic Letters

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After praising Judas’ and Jonathan’s loftiness of mind, the constancy of the martyrs in their endurance of tortures, which is no small part of fortitude, is next brought before us. 209. But as fortitude is proved not only by prosperity but also in adversity, let us now consider the death of Judas Maccabæus.

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. X: Dogmatic...

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