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T&T Clark - Radical Martyrdom and Cosmic Conflict in Early Christianity

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Explore the complex history of early Christian views on martyrdom with this scholarly work from T&T Clark. In the early Church, several perspectives on martyrdom co-existed. While the orthodox position suggested that Christians should choose death over denying their faith, they were generally advised not to court death. This book examines the tension between these views and the historical reality of those who sought a glorified death by surrendering themselves to arrest. Many scholars previously dismissed these actions as being outside the accepted attitude of the time. As a result, instances of radical or volitional martyrdom have often been sidelined in academic research. This text addresses these overlooked aspects of early Christian life, providing a deeper look into the cosmic conflicts and the diverse ways believers approached their faith and death. It serves as a significant addition to the Library of New Testament Studies for anyone interested in New Testament criticism and interpretation.

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Examines the different views of martyrdom that co-existed within the early Church.

Analyzes the orthodox position regarding the choice between martyrdom and denying the faith.

Investigates instances of radical or volitional martyrdom that have been overlooked by previous scholars.

Provides academic insight into the actions of those who sought a glorified death through arrest.

Part of the respected Library of New Testament Studies series by T&T Clark.

Offers a detailed study of early Christian attitudes toward death and cosmic conflict.

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Brand: T&T Clark
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0567041646
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Bible Studies > New Testament > Criticism & Interpretation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 June 2006
Listed Since: 12 December 2006

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