Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-201) and index.
Contents:
Making martyrs -- Persecution and martyrdom in early Christianity -- The theology of martyrdom in early Christianity --Christian martyrdom in an era of Christendom -- Martyrs in Judaism -- Martyrs in Islam -- Narrating martyrdom.
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