Martyrs
contemporary writers on modern lives of faith
Bergman, Susan
creator
Bergman, Susan
1957-2006
text
bibliography
biography
nyu
Maryknoll, N.Y
Orbis Books
1996
1998
monographic
eng
x, 332 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary:
Provides a collection of biographies of nineteen modern Christian martyrs. Examines the life and work of people that include Oscar Romero, Steven Biko, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Discusses what martyrdom means in contemporary society, focusing on what martyrdom means for contemporary Christians.
edited by Susan Bergman.
Includes bibliographical references.
Christian martyrs
Biography
BR 1608.5 .M38 1996
272/.9/0922 B
1570751617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
97466393
DLC
971106
20160204215105.0
4502635