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Dying in Style: Spectacle, Dress, and Appearance in Ancient Christian Martyr Texts - Inventing Christianity James Petitfils
Dying in Style: Spectacle, Dress, and Appearance in Ancient Christian Martyr Texts - Inventing Christianity
James Petitfils
Dying in Style demonstrates how early Christian martyr narratives functioned to train the Christian gaze, fortify communal bonds, and transfigure the abused bodies of Christian victims into portraits of elite virtue and honor.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| To be released | December 8, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271102399 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 190 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 14 mm · 454 g |