Title Martyrdom and noble death : selected texts from Graeco-Roman, Jewish, and Christian antiquity / Jan Willem van Henten & Friedrich Avemarie.

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Description	1 online resource (xvi, 200 pages).
	text file
Series	Context of early Christianity
	Context of early Christianity.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. Pagan traditions of noble death -- 2. Noble death in early Jewish sources -- 3. Christian martyrs from the first to the third century CE -- 4. Martyrdom and noble death in the rabbinic tradition.
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Subject	Martyrdom -- Comparative studies.
	Martyrdom.
Genre/Form	Comparative studies.
Subject	Death -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies.
	Death -- Religious aspects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Avemarie, Friedrich.
Other Form:	Print version: Henten, J.W. van. Martyrdom and noble death. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 (DLC) 2001045715
ISBN	020399440X (electronic book)
	9780203994405 (electronic book)
	0415138906 (Cloth)
	0415138914 (Paper)