The Family Romance of Martyrdom in Second Maccabees. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Naomi Janowitz.
• Authors: Janowitz, Naomi
• Contents: 1. The psychoanalytic study of martyrdom -- 2. The family romance as victory story -- 3. Theologies of martyrdom recast authority and cult -- 4. Rereading sacrifice : human blood as a sign -- 5. The martyr's new sacrifice : solving the Maccabean sacrifice crisis -- 6. The happy ending of two wishes fulfilled.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (110 pages)
• Subjects: 229.7306; Martyrdom -- Biblical teaching; Families -- Biblical teaching; Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315464312; 1315464314; 9781315464329; 1315464322
• Related ISBNs: 9781138206663; 1138206660
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