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Divine Deliverance

- Pain and Painlessness in Early Christian Martyr Texts

About Divine Deliverance

Does martyrdom hurt? The obvious answer to this question is "yes." In this book, the author examines the original martyr texts of the second through fifth centuries, concluding that these narratives in fact seek to demonstrate the Christian martyrs' imperviousness to pain.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520293359
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • November 22, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x162x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 494 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 14, 2024

Description of Divine Deliverance

Does martyrdom hurt? The obvious answer to this question is "yes." In this book, the author examines the original martyr texts of the second through fifth centuries, concluding that these narratives in fact seek to demonstrate the Christian martyrs' imperviousness to pain.

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