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The other christs : imitating Jesus in ancient Christian ideologies of martyrdom /

Moss begins by tracing out the theme of imitating Jesus through suffering in the literature of the Jesus movement and early church and its application in martyrdom literature. She demonstrates the importance of imitating the sufferings of Christ as a practice and ethos in the Jesus movement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moss, Candida, 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Jesus Christ > Example.
Jésus-Christ > Modèle.
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christus.
Martyrdom > Christianity.
Suffering of God.
Martyre > Christianisme.
Souffrance de Dieu.
RELIGION > History.
Jesus Christ as an example to be followed
Martyrdom > Christianity
Suffering of God
Märtyrer
Frühchristentum
Nachfolge Christi
Martelaarschap.
Navolging van Christus (leefregel)
Vroege christendom.
Märtyrer.
Frühchristentum.
Nachfolge.
Nachahmung.
Verehrung.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Moss begins by tracing out the theme of imitating Jesus through suffering in the literature of the Jesus movement and early church and its application in martyrdom literature. She demonstrates the importance of imitating the sufferings of Christ as a practice and ethos in the Jesus movement.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 315 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199739875
0199739870
9780199772933
0199772932
9780199890064
0199890064