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Martyrdom and Memory

- Early Christian Culture Making

About Martyrdom and Memory

Suggests that Martyrs are produced, not by lived experience of particular historical individuals but by the stories that are later told about them. This work explores the central role of persecution in the early development of Christian ideas, institutions, and cultural forms and shows how the legacy of Christian martyrdom plays out in the world.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231129879
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 360
  • Published:
  • June 4, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 502 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of Martyrdom and Memory

Suggests that Martyrs are produced, not by lived experience of particular historical individuals but by the stories that are later told about them. This work explores the central role of persecution in the early development of Christian ideas, institutions, and cultural forms and shows how the legacy of Christian martyrdom plays out in the world.

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