Christian martyrdom in late antiquity (300 - 450 AD): 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 Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Berlin Boston
De Gruyter
[2012]
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Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte (Band 116!677774028!$lBand 116)
Year: 2012 |
Series/Journal: | Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte
Band 116!677774028!$lBand 116 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Martyrdom
/ Church
/ Literature
/ History 300-450
B Martyr / Saints / Religious identity / Church / History 300-450 |
Further subjects: | B
Hagiographie
B Conference program 2011 (Göttingen) B Late Antiquity B Martyrdom B Märtyrertum |
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Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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