The Power of Sacrifice: Roman and Christian discourses in conflict
ISBN: 9780813216942
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Catholic University of America Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Sacrifice; Church history; Rome -- Religion; Martyrdom -- Christianity;

In this work, George Heyman offers a fresh perspective on the similarities between pagan Roman and Christian thinking about the public role of sacrifice in the first two and a half centuries of the Christian era.

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