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Wolfram Kinzig is Professor of Church History at the University of Bonn.Markus Bockmuehl is Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford."Kinzig's book offers a factual description of the persecution of Christians from the time of the apostles to the fourth century. The book is an excellent read. It is packed with information and clearly written. People, periods, and places are referenced in an accessible manner. Kinzig doesn't get bogged down in scholarly minutiae, but his reconstruction is informed by an excellent grasp of the sources and by their critical evaluation. There is not, to my knowledge, a book of this character available in English."-Johannes Zachhuber, Professor of Historical and SystematicTheology, University of Oxford"Wolfram Kinzig combines great learning and critical rigor with a sensitivity to the cruelty and fascination of ancient persecutions of Christians. The result is a compact and lively study that provides crisp presentations of individual accounts of Christian persecutions and substantive analyses of the historical contexts that brought them about. New material on methodology, number of victims, court procedures,

Author

Wolfram Kinzig;

Publisher

Baylor University Press

Language

EN