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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Other Authors: Saloul, Ihab (Editor), Henten, Jan Willem van, 1955- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Amsterdam, Netherlands] : Amsterdam University Press, [2020]
Series:Heritage and memory studies.
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