Christian Martyrdom in Late Antiquity (300-450 AD): History and Discourse, Tradition and Religious Identity

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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 Cappa...

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Main Author: Gemeinhardt, Peter 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [s.l.] Walter De Gruyter GmbH Co.KG 2012
In: Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte (116)
Year: 2012
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Series/Journal:Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte 116
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Martyrdom / Early Christianity (motif) / Literature / History 300-450
B Martyr / Saints / Religious identity / Early Christianity (motif) / History 300-450
Further subjects:B Hagiographie
B Martyrdom Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Christian Theology / RELIGION / History
B Hagiography
B Martyrdom
B Ancient / Generals / HISTORY
B Christian Theology / RELIGION / Apologetics
B Martyrdom Late Antiquity Hagiography
B Conference program 2011 (Göttingen)
B Electronic books
B Late Antiquity
B Religion / History
B Märtyrertum
B Religion / Christianity / History
B RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic

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