Persian Persecutions Under Shah Shapur II
From Martyrs And Missionaries by Martyrs and Missionaries
April 9, 2026 · 17 min
About this episode
This episode explores the lesser-known persecutions of Christians in ancient Persia under Shah Shapur II.
There are many, well-documented accounts of the persecution within the Roman Empire. Less is known about those in Persia. Listen to hear a little bit about what life was life for ancient Persians under Shah Shapur II. Armenian Genocide Episode Aphrahat the Persian Sage Writings Check out our newly updated shop For advertising requests or to reach out: Contact Us OR Send us a message at: revivedthoughts@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
People in this episode
Host: Martyrs and Missionaries
Topics covered
- persecution
- ancient Persia
- Shah Shapur II
- Christianity
- history
- Roman Empire
Keywords
- Persian persecutions
- Shah Shapur II
- Christianity
- ancient Persia
- history
- Armenian Genocide
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Persia, Roman Empire
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