Witness of the body
Subtitle: the past, present, and future of Christian martyrdom
By: edited by Michael L. Budde and Karen Scott
Series: The Eerdmans Ekklesia series; Eerdmans Ekklesia series
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780802862587
Subjects: Christianity; Martyrdom; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Christian martyrdom : a theological perspective / Lawrence Cunningham; title: Early church martyrdom : witnessing for or against the empire? / Tripp York; title: The primacy of the witness of the body to martyrdom in Paul / Stephen Fowl; title: Witness, women's bodies, and the body of Christ / Joyce E. Salisbury; title: The judgment of the eucharist at the trial of Joan of Arc / Ann W. Astell; title: Persecution or prosecution, martyrs or false martyrs? : the Reformation era, history, and theological reflection / Brad S. Gregory; title: Destroying the church to save it : intra-Christian persecution and the modern state / William T. Cavanaugh; title: Martyrs and antimartyrs : reflections on treason, fidelity, and the gospel / Michael L. Budde; title: Is anything worth dying for? : martyrdom, exteriority, and politics after bare life / D. Stephen Long and Geoffrey Holdsclaw; title: "Threatened with resurrection" : martyrdom and reconciliation in the world church / Emmanuel M. Katongole; title: Flashpoints for future martyrdom : beyond the "clash of civilizations" / Eric O. Hanson.