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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Contributors: Rebillard, Éric 1963- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Latin
Ancient Greek
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom New York, NY Oxford University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Oxford early Christian texts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Martyr (Motif) / Christian literature / Early Christianity (motif)
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
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 361-384
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Physical Description:viii, 403 Seiten, 24 cm
ISBN:0198739575