Christian martyrdom in late antiquity : history and discourse, tradition and religious identity /
The present volume`s focus lies on the formation of a multifaceted discourse on Christian martyrdom in Late Antiquity. While martyrdom accounts remain a central means of defining Christian identity, new literary genres emerge, e.g., the Lives of Saints (Athanasius on Antony), sermons (the Cappadocia...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English German |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
2012
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| Series: | Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte ;
Bd. 116. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
