Martyrdom: canonisation, contestation and afterlives
The phenomenon of martyrdom is more than 2000 years old but, as contemporary events show, still very much alive. This book examines the canonisation, contestation and afterlives of martyrdom and connects these with cross-cultural acts and practices of remembrance. Martyrdom appeals to the imaginatio...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Martyrdom : canonisation, contestation and afterlives] (2022) (Bremmer, Jan N., 1944 -)
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Series/Journal: | Heritage and memory studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Hero
/ Canonization
/ Martyr
/ Judaism
/ Islam
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Further subjects: | B
Conference program 2016 (Amsterdam)
B Canonization B Martyrdom |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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