Salvation at stake : Christian martyrdom in early modern Europe / Brad S. Gregory.
Salvation at stake : Christian martyrdom in early modern Europe / Brad S. Gregory.
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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1999.
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T0375699
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English
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xvi, 528 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. A Complex of Martyrs -- 2. The Late Medieval Inheritance -- 3. The Willingness to Kill -- 4. The Willingness to Die -- 5. Witnesses for the Gospel: Protestants and Martyrdom -- 6. Nachfolge Christi: Anabaptists and Martyrdom -- 7. The New Saints: Roman Catholics and Martyrdom -- 8. The Conflict o...
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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England
Date Published
1999.
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"Brad Gregory explores Protestant, Catholic, and Anabaptist martyrs in a sustained fashion, addressing the similarities and differences in their self-understanding. He traces the processes and impact of their memorialization by co-believers, and he reconstructs the arguments of the ecclesiastical and civil authorities responsible for their deaths....
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Salvation at stake : Christian martyrdom in early modern Europe / Brad S. Gregory.
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Harvard historical studies ; 134.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N273.6/13.
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English.
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T0375699
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0674007042 (pbk.)
9780674785519 (hardcover : alk. paper) ::
0674785517 (hardcover : alk. paper) ::
9780674785519 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0674785517 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780674007048 (pbk.)
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273.6
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