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050 00 $aBL626.5$b.S65 1997
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100 1 $aSmith, Lacey Baldwin,$d1922-
245 10 $aFools, martyrs, traitors :$bthe story of martyrdom in the Western world /$cLacey Baldwin Smith.
260 $aNew York :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c1997.
300 $aix, 433 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 375-416) and index.
505 0 $aThe debate over definition -- Socrates : the genesis of martyrdom -- The Maccabees and the doctrine of suffering -- Jesus of Nazareth : "Follow me" -- The early Christian martyrs : "My lady" Perpetua -- Thomas Becket and the honor of God -- Sir Thomas More : "A hero of selfhood" -- The Marian martyrs : group identity through self-destruction -- Charles I : martyr by act of Parliament -- John Brown : "Let them hang me" -- Mahatma Gandhi : school for martyrs -- The twentieth-century martyr : an endangered species? -- Epilogue : The disinterested martyr.
650 0 $aMartyrdom$xHistory.
650 0 $aMartyrs$xBiography.
650 0 $aTraitors$xBiography.