Published September 19, 2005
by Cambridge University Press .
Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 426 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7766256M |
| ISBN 10 | 0521842816 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780521842815 |
Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian Worlds - Kindle edition by Shepkaru, Shmuel. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian › Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Religion & Spirituality. Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian Worlds attempts to offer a comprehensive linear history of Jewish martyrdom, beginning in the Hellenistic period and extending through the European High Middle Ages. Shmuel Shepkaru, following Bowersock and others, argues that the concept of martyrdom is not indigenous to Hellenistic Judaism but is rather a Christian notion germinated in the Get this from a library! Jewish martyrs in the pagan and Christian worlds. [Shmuel Shepkaru] -- "This book presents a linear history of Jewish martyrdom, from the Hellenistic period to the high Middle Ages. Following the chronology of sources, the study challenges the general consensus that Jewish martyrs in the pagan and Christian worlds. By Shmuel Shepkaru. Pp. xii+ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, £ 13 0 5; 10 0 6
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Jewish martyrs in the pagan and Christian worlds Shmuel Shepkaru Cambridge University Press, hardback: Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian Worlds. New York: Cambridge University Press, xii, pp. Article in AJS Review 32(02) November with 6 Reads In the last two decades there has been a resurgence of scholarly interest in the phenomenon of Kidush ha-Shem (“sanctifying the name of God”), especially during Table of contents for Jewish martyrs in the pagan and Christian worlds / Shmuel Shepkaru. Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog. Note: Contents data are machine generated based on pre-publication provided by the
