Perpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman
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Author: Joyce E. Salisbury
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge, 1997
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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Perpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman by Joyce E. Salisbury presents a compelling historical account of a pivotal figure in early Christian history. This scholarly work chronicles the life and martyrdom of Perpetua, a young noblewoman who defied Roman authority in the third century CE. Salisbury uncovers the profound impact of Perpetua's unwavering faith and her enduring legacy through the centuries. The narrative illustrates the social and religious complexities of the Roman Empire, offering a vivid portrayal of a woman whose courage resonated deeply within her community and beyond. It argues for the significance of her story in understanding the development of Christian identity and memory.
Author: Joyce E. Salisbury
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge, 1997
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Perpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman by Joyce E. Salisbury presents a compelling historical account of a pivotal figure in early Christian history. This scholarly work chronicles the life and martyrdom of Perpetua, a young noblewoman who defied Roman authority in the third century CE. Salisbury uncovers the profound impact of Perpetua's unwavering faith and her enduring legacy through the centuries. The narrative illustrates the social and religious complexities of the Roman Empire, offering a vivid portrayal of a woman whose courage resonated deeply within her community and beyond. It argues for the significance of her story in understanding the development of Christian identity and memory.