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Author:
Thiede, John S. (John Spencer), author.
Title:
Remembering Oscar Romero and the martyrs of El Salvador : a cloud of witnesses / John S. Thiede.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xi, 125 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Romero, Oscar A.--(Oscar Arnulfo),--1917-1980.
Romero, Oscar A.--(Oscar Arnulfo),--1917-1980.
Catholic Church.
Martyrdom--Christianity.
Persecution--El Salvador--History--20th century.
El Salvador--Church history--20th century.
Martyrdom--Christianity.
Persecution.
Theology, Doctrinal.
El Salvador.
1900-1999
Church history.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The definition of martyrdom: early martyrdom to Middle Ages -- Martyrdom in contemporary times -- The reality of martyrdom in Latin America/El Salvador -- Four examplars: Rutilio Grande, Archbishop Romero, U.S. churchwomen, UCA martyrs -- Martyrdom in Christology at the crossroads (pre-1989) -- Martyrdom in Jesus the Liberator/Christ the liberator (post-1989) -- The reality of martyrdom today.
ISBN:
1498537987
9781498537988
OCLC:
(OCoLC)978351944
LCCN:
2017013135
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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