In this Book
- The power of sacrifice: Roman and Christian discourses in conflict
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: The Catholic University of America Press
summary
In this work, George Heyman offers a fresh perspective on the similarities between pagan Roman and Christian thinking about the public role of sacrifice in the first two and a half centuries of the Christian era.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. vii-viii
- Introduction
- pp. ix-xxv
- 2. The Roman Imperial Cult
- pp. 45-94
- 4. The Sacrifice of the Martyr
- pp. 161-218
- 5. Conclusions
- pp. 219-236
- Bibliography
- pp. 237-252
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813216942
Related ISBN(s)
9780813214894
MARC Record
OCLC
707926475
Pages
285
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2007