‘I, Too, am a Christian’: Early Martyrs and their Lives in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Irish Manuscript Tradition
Veneration of the martyrs as powerful intercessors and exemplars of Christ-like fortitude is one of the earliest and most powerful manifestations of Christian religious practice. Not only were martyrs thought to be assured of salvation, but the blood which they shed was conceived by Tertullian as ‘s...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2011
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Studies in church history
Anno: 2011, Volume: 47, Pagine: 193-207 |
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