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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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Weekly Advocate - February 25, 1837
Pacific Appeal - April 18, 1863
Henry Highland Garnet
Elevator - September 29, 1865
J. W. C. Pennington
Colored American - October 17, 1840
Pacific Appeal - February 28, 1863
Weekly Anglo-African - December 21, 1861
National Reformer - February, 1839
Augustus William Hanson
Weekly Anglo-African - March 1, 1862
Elevator - July 28, 1865
Henry Highland Garnet
Weekly Anglo-African - January 28, 1860
Frederick Douglass' Paper - June 23, 1854
Elevator - July 14, 1865
Provincial Freeman - June 23, 1855
J. W. C. Pennington
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