'Martyrs' Mirror' examines the folklore of martyrdom among 17th-century New England Protestants, exploring how they imagined themselves within biblical and historical narratives of persecution.
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'Martyrs' Mirror' examines the folklore of martyrdom among 17th-century New England Protestants, exploring how they imagined themselves within biblical and historical narratives of persecution.
'Martyrs' Mirror' examines the folklore of martyrdom among 17th-century New England Protestants, exploring how they imagined themselves within biblical and historical narratives of persecution.
The importance of martyrdom for the spread of Christianity in the first centuries of the Common Era is a question of enduring interest. In this innovative new study, Candida Moss offers a radically new history of martyrdom in the first and second centuries that challenges tradit…
The importance of martyrdom for the spread of Christianity in the first centuries of the Common Era is a question of enduring interest. In this innovative new study, Candida Moss offers a radically new history of martyrdom in the first and second centuries that challenges tradit…
This book shows how the sixteenth-century priest Antonio Gallonio engaged with law, medicine and engineering, to draw attention to saintly virtues. It exposes the tensions between a theocratic clergy and the self-assertion of secular professionals in the Italian Counter-Reformat…
