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Martyrs : contemporary writers on modern lives of faith / edited by Susan Bergman.
Van Pelt Library BR1608.5 .M38 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian martyrs--Biography.
- Christian martyrs.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 332 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, 1998.
- Summary:
- Twenty original essays by distinguished contemporary writers trace an indelible portrait of the martyrs of our century, documenting a struggle that has played out across the boundaries of nations and between the realm of culture and the province of the sacred. The stories of these remarkable individuals who chose faith at the cost of life demonstrate that what remains, after the drama of their agonizing deaths, is a legacy of inspiring faith.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1570751617
- OCLC:
- 37935568
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