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Have you ever heard of the Circumcellions? They were a radical Christian group in North Africa during the 4th century, known for actively seeking martyrdom through provocation and violence. Linked to the Donatist heresy, the Circumcellions represent one of the most tense and complex moments in the history of the Early Church and the late Roman Empire.

In this full documentary, we analyze the socioeconomic and theological origins of this movement. Understand the struggle between Catholics and Donatists, the role of Constantine, Saint Augustine's intervention, and how an extreme interpretation of martyrdom led Berber peasants to acts of mass self-destruction.

An in-depth analysis of faith, extremism, and the consequences of religious intolerance in antiquity.

Topics covered:

The crisis of the Roman Empire in North Africa.

The difference between Christian Martyrdom and Religious Suicide.

The Donatist Schism explained.

The Catholic Church's response and imperial persecution.

Historical parallels with modern extremism.

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