Isaac, Iphigeneia, Ignatius: martyrdom and human sacrifice

What is the meaning of the martyr's sacrifice? Is it true that the martyr imitates Christ? After the "one and eternal" sacrifice of Jesus, why are the occasional new (and often quite numerous) sacrifices necessary? What is the underlying divinitical concept behind these acts? How do t...

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Autore principale: Pesthy-Simon, Monika 1954- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: New York Central European University Press 2017
In:Anno: 2017
Notazioni IxTheo:AG Vita religiosa
Altre parole chiave:B Martyrdom Christianity
B RELIGION ; Judaism ; History
B Martyrdom ; Christianity
B Electronic books
B Voluntary human sacrifice
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