Martyrdom and Memory

Martyrdom and Memory
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 0231129866
ISBN-13 : 9780231129862
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Book Synopsis Martyrdom and Memory by : Elizabeth Anne Castelli

Download or read book Martyrdom and Memory written by Elizabeth Anne Castelli and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utilising a wide range of early sources, this title identifies the roots of the concept of Christian martyrdom, as lloking at how it has been expressed in events such as the shootings at Columbine High School in 1999.


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