Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian Worlds
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 19, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9780521842815
Subjects: Judaism; World history: c 500 to C 1500; Religion - Judaism; Judaism - History; Religion; To 1500; Religion / Judaism / General; Judaism - General; History; Martyrdom
First sentence: For centuries martyrdom has played a formative role in the Judeo-Christian world.