Torture, Truth, and the Witnessing Body: Reading Christian Martyrdom with Page duBois
Taking its departure from Page duBois’ monograph Torture and Truth, this essay points toward a gap in the history conveyed by duBois, yet hinted at by the painting reproduced on the book’s cover – Nicolas Poussin’s “Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus” (1629). DuBois relates classical Greek juridical practic...
Subtitles: | Redrawing the Boundaries |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2017, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-18 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAA Church history KCD Hagiography; saints NBE Anthropology TB Antiquity |
Further subjects: | B
Page duBois
Antonio Gallonio
Nicolas Poussin
martyrdom
slavery
torture
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