St. Perpetua and Felicity: A Noblewoman and a Slave in the Arena of Rome (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798250521727)

ST. PERPETUA AND FELICITY: A Noblewoman and a Slave in the Arena of RomeStep into the heart of ancient Carthage, where the roar of the amphitheater masks a story of courage, faith, and the unbreakable bond between two women who defied the might of Rome. This is not just a history of martyrdom-it is a vivid journey into the lives, visions, and hearts of Perpetua, the noblewoman, and Felicity, the enslaved mother-to-be, whose shared faith elevated them above fear, hierarchy, and death itself.
Through rich storytelling, you will walk the stone streets of Carthage, feel the stifling heat of the prison dungeon, witness visions of heavenly glory, and experience the suspense and terror of the Roman arena. You will discover the raw humanity of these saints-their doubts, grief, love for family, and courage-and how they found holiness in suffering, surrender, and unity.
More than a historical account, this book is a spiritual mirror, inviting readers to examine their own arenas: the struggles, moral compromises, and challenges of faith in a world that often values convenience over conviction. Perpetua and Felicity's story is a timeless testament to courage in adversity, equality in God's eyes, and the transformative power of unwavering fidelity to Christ.
Whether you are seeking inspiration, spiritual depth, or a riveting narrative of the early Church, this book will captivate your heart, challenge your convictions, and remind you that true witness is forged in love, faith, and courage-sometimes in the most unexpected places.
Their blood may have been shed centuries ago, but their voice still speaks-calling every reader to step boldly into their own arena of faith.

Author: Gideon Marsh
ISBN-13: 9798250521727
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/02/2026
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d