Discusses the history of scholarship on Greek and Latin Acts and Passions of the Martyrs, more specifically the different views in different periods on the historical reliability and the literary qualities of these texts. The chapter includes a discussion of methodology and an outlook on future research on the Martyrs
This paper is an attempt to consider what the understanding of historical materials ison the assumpt...
Three African Passions from III century contains the characteristic element: autobiographical parts,...
This chapter highlights how the ancients approached and discussed genres, with a focus on the role o...
Discusses the history of scholarship on Greek and Latin Acts and Passions of the Martyrs, more speci...
International audienceThis chapter focuses on the early Sicilian hagiographical production dealing w...
"Every medieval saint's cult required a set of narratives, for every saint was defined by the story ...
The present volume`s focus lies on the formation of a multifaceted discourse on Christian martyrdom ...
The present volume`s focus lies on the formation of a multifaceted discourse on Christian martyrdom ...
This paper deals with the historical value of martyrologies, such as Eugippus’ vita of St. Severinus...
This thesis presents a socio-theological analysis of the process by which a martyr is made and prese...
From the beginning of Christianity, the martyrs have been deemed paragons of the ideal of imitatio C...
Foundation legends are paramount to understanding the worldview of a culture, whether that culture i...
This chapter outlines the historical and historiographical inaccuracy of privileging definitions of ...
This work examines the literary English traditions of four Virgin Martyrs: Agatha of Catania, Agnes...
In the middle decades of the thirteenth century, the use of torture was introduced into papal inquis...
This paper is an attempt to consider what the understanding of historical materials ison the assumpt...
Three African Passions from III century contains the characteristic element: autobiographical parts,...
This chapter highlights how the ancients approached and discussed genres, with a focus on the role o...
Discusses the history of scholarship on Greek and Latin Acts and Passions of the Martyrs, more speci...
International audienceThis chapter focuses on the early Sicilian hagiographical production dealing w...
"Every medieval saint's cult required a set of narratives, for every saint was defined by the story ...
The present volume`s focus lies on the formation of a multifaceted discourse on Christian martyrdom ...
The present volume`s focus lies on the formation of a multifaceted discourse on Christian martyrdom ...
This paper deals with the historical value of martyrologies, such as Eugippus’ vita of St. Severinus...
This thesis presents a socio-theological analysis of the process by which a martyr is made and prese...
From the beginning of Christianity, the martyrs have been deemed paragons of the ideal of imitatio C...
Foundation legends are paramount to understanding the worldview of a culture, whether that culture i...
This chapter outlines the historical and historiographical inaccuracy of privileging definitions of ...
This work examines the literary English traditions of four Virgin Martyrs: Agatha of Catania, Agnes...
In the middle decades of the thirteenth century, the use of torture was introduced into papal inquis...
This paper is an attempt to consider what the understanding of historical materials ison the assumpt...
Three African Passions from III century contains the characteristic element: autobiographical parts,...
This chapter highlights how the ancients approached and discussed genres, with a focus on the role o...