Cult of the dead : a brief history of Christianity /
"The Cult of the Dead tells a strangely neglected yet all too obvious story: the history of Christianity is the history of a martyr cult. Of all the world's religions, it is Christianity that is most obsessed with violence, martyrdom, and the remains of the dead. From the time of the apost...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Langue: | anglais |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Collection: | Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
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| Accès en ligne: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3322302 |
Table des matières:
- The first of the dead
- The names of the dead
- The remains of the dead
- The feasts of the dead
- The living dead
- The miracles of the dead
- The war for the dead
- The legends of the dead.