the past, present, and future of Christian martyrdom Budde, Michael L. Scott, Karen 1954- text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich William B. Eerdmans Pub. 2011 monographic eng

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x, 228 p. ; 23 cm. Christian martyrdom : a theological perspective / Lawrence Cunningham -- Early church martyrdom : witnessing for or against the empire? / Tripp York -- The primacy of the witness of the body to martyrdom in Paul / Stephen Fowl -- Witness, women's bodies, and the body of Christ / Joyce E. Salisbury -- The judgment of the eucharist at the trial of Joan of Arc / Ann W. Astell -- Persecution or prosecution, martyrs or false martyrs? : the Reformation era, history, and theological reflection / Brad S. Gregory -- Destroying the church to save it : intra-Christian persecution and the modern state / William T. Cavanaugh -- Martyrs and antimartyrs : reflections on treason, fidelity, and the gospel / Michael L. Budde -- Is anything worth dying for? : martyrdom, exteriority, and politics after bare life / D. Stephen Long and Geoffrey Holdsclaw -- "Threatened with resurrection" : martyrdom and reconciliation in the world church / Emmanuel M. Katongole -- Flashpoints for future martyrdom : beyond the "clash of civilizations" / Eric O. Hanson. edited by Michael L. Budde and Karen Scott. Includes bibliographical references. Martyrdom Christianity Martyrdom Christianity History BR 1601.3 .W58 2011 272 11.59 9780802862587 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802862586 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2010045308 DLC 101117 20130410103741.0 16542116