Dying for the faith, killing for the faith Old-Testament faith-warriors (Maccabees 1 and 2) in historical perspective

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Signori, Gabriela, 1960- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : BRILL 2012.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 206.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Antiquity; Martyrdom, Violence, and Immortality: The Origins of a Religious Complex; The War of the Hasmoneans; The Veneration of the Maccabean Brothers in Fourth Century Antioch: Religious Competition, Martyrdom, and Innovation; The Cult of the Maccabees in the Eastern Orthodox Church; Middle Ages; The Mother and Seven Sons in Late Antique and Medieval Ashkenazi Judaism: Narrative Transformation and Communal Identity; The Maccabees and the Battle of Antioch.
  • Hate Preachers and Religious Warriors: Violence in the Libelli de lite of the Late Eleventh CenturyThe Maccabees As Role Models in the German Order; The Reception of the Books of the Maccabees in the Hussite Reformation; Early Modern Period; The Renaissance of the Maccabees: Old Testament Jews, German Humanists, and the Cult of the Saints in Early Modern Cologne; On the Path of the Maccabees? The Rhetoric of 'Holy War' in the Sermons and Pamphlets of 'Puritans' in the Run-up to the English Civil War (1620-1642).
  • "If to Fall, for Laws, Religion, Liberty, We Fall": Georg Frideric Handel's Maccabee OratoriosThe Reception of an Unread Author: Zacharias Werner's "Mother of the Maccabees"; Index of Names; Index of Biblical Citations.