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Making Martyrs in Late Antiquity by Lucy Grig is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Making Martyrs in Late Antiquity about?
Making Martyrs focuses on both artistic and textual representations to investigate the making of martyrs in the fourth- and fifth-century Latin West. It shows that this 'making' of martyrs played a crucial role in the process of Christianisation during the post-Constantinian period. The writings of some of the most important figures in late antique Christianity - Augustine, Ambrose and Jerome - are considered, along with a number of anonymous, marginal and marginalised texts. The book covers suc
Who reads Making Martyrs in Late Antiquity?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lucy Grig
- Publisher
- Duckworth
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780715632857
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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