Greek and Latin narratives about the ancient martyrs
Collection, with facing-page translations, of Greek and Latin Christian martyr narratives dating from the first four centuries CE. Focuses on the ancient martyrs executed before 260 CE, and examines which of their texts was known to Eusebius ot to Augustine
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Latin Ancient Greek |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Edition: | First published in paperback |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford early Christian texts
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Martyr (Motif)
/ Christian literature
/ Church
B Martyrdom / Christian persecution / Literature / Classical antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
Persecution
History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Martyrs B Persecution B Spring |
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| Summary: | Collection, with facing-page translations, of Greek and Latin Christian martyr narratives dating from the first four centuries CE. Focuses on the ancient martyrs executed before 260 CE, and examines which of their texts was known to Eusebius ot to Augustine Apollonius -- Carpus, Papylus, and Agathonice -- Pionius of Smyrna -- Polycarp of Smyrna -- The martyrs of Lyon and Vienne -- Marian and James -- Cyprian of Carthage - Fructuosus of Tarragona and his companions -- Montanus, Lucius, and their companions -- Perpetua, Felicity and their companions -- The Sicilian martyrs |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 361-384 |
| Physical Description: | viii, 403 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 0198848870 |