Saved by a Martyr: Evangelical Mediation, Sanctification, and the “Persecuted Church”

This article examines the significance of mediation in the public programming and activism of The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM), an organization that offers international aid and advocacy to Christians identified as victims of persecution. Focusing on VOM's efforts to rally Westerners, especially...

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Main Author: Elisha, Omri 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2016]
In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 84, Issue: 4, Pages: 1056-1080
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B The Voice of the Martyrs / Christian persecution / Evangelical movement / Crime victim / Sacralization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CG Christianity and Politics
ZC Politics in general
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