This book shows that living martyrdom was an important spiritual aspiration in the late antique Latin west. It studies three authors who attempted to create a new paradigm of martyrdom focused on living, rather than dying, for God.
Suitable for those interested in Christian history, religious studies, and martyrological discourse.
This book shows that living martyrdom was an important spiritual aspiration in the late antique Latin west. It studies three authors who attempted to create a new paradigm of martyrdom focused on living, rather than dying, for God.
Suitable for those interested in Christian history, religious studies, and martyrological discourse.