Current Trends in the Study of Early Christian Martyrdom
This paper investigate recent scholarship on early Christian martyrdom. It discusses the shift away from the study of the origins of martyrdom to an interest in martyrdom and the body, Christian identity formation, and martyrdom and orthodoxy. It further discusses the need for a reappraisal of the e...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Equinox
2012
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Bulletin for the study of religion
Jahr: 2012, Band: 41, Heft: 3, Seiten: 22-29 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Christianity
B Martyrdom B Orthodoxy |
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| Zusammenfassung: | This paper investigate recent scholarship on early Christian martyrdom. It discusses the shift away from the study of the origins of martyrdom to an interest in martyrdom and the body, Christian identity formation, and martyrdom and orthodoxy. It further discusses the need for a reappraisal of the evidence for early Christian martyrdom and the renewed attention that questions of dating, authorship, and provenance have received. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-1871 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/bsor.v41i3.22 |