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The Spirituality of Martyrdom: to the Limits of Love
Servais Pinckaers
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Paperback. Translator(s): Hounsokou, Annie; Clark, Patrick M. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Originally published in French in 2000, The Spirituality of Martyrdom is a brief and accessible yet sweeping study of the spiritual significance attached to martyrdom in the early centuries of the Christian Church. Although studies of early Christian martyrdom have proliferated in recent decades, this book stands out by conveying to a wider audience the essence of this spirituality in its relevance to both theology and the life of every astute Christian today.
Pinckaers looks at the period from the New Testament through Augustine, with a concluding chapter tying in the theology of Thomas Aquinas. The volume is generally ... Read more
Originally published in French in 2000, The Spirituality of Martyrdom is a brief and accessible yet sweeping study of the spiritual significance attached to martyrdom in the early centuries of the Christian Church. Although studies of early Christian martyrdom have proliferated in recent decades, this book stands out by conveying to a wider audience the essence of this spirituality in its relevance to both theology and the life of every astute Christian today.
Pinckaers looks at the period from the New Testament through Augustine, with a concluding chapter tying in the theology of Thomas Aquinas. The volume is generally ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
227g
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813228532
SKU
V9780813228532
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About Servais Pinckaers
Patrick M. Clark is associate professor of theology, University of Scranton, USA. Annie Hounsokou is adjunct professor of philosophy, University of Scranton, USA.
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