Traditions of martyrdom in the Ignatian Letters

The letters of Ignatius represent one of the key texts for the emergence of martyrdom during the second century AD in Christianity. This article is concerned with the question whether Ignatius contributed to a “theology of martyrdom” or whether he rather relied on previous traditions. The author arg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: S. Fuhrmann
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2011-06-01
Series:In die Skriflig
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Online Access:https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/35