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Book of the week

Death in the name of god : martyrs and martyrdom in the western tradition

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"This fascinating textbook delves into the journey of martyrs and martyrdom throughout history. Beginning at its ancient roots to its striking presence in today's world, this book explores how martyrdom has shaped religions, cultures, and societies across the ages. With a rich interdisciplinary approach, this book invites the reader to explore the complex web of historical, cultural, and psychological factors behind this enduring concept. The author presents valuable insights into the past and present, helping the reader unravel the mysteries of martyrdom and its profound impact on our world. A must-read for students and scholars of Religious History, Martyrs and Martyrdom, and other Religious Studies courses"

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Last updated 03/30/2026 by S. Wilson

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