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Perpetua's Passion : The Death and Memory of a Young Roman Woman

Perpetua's Passion : The Death and Memory of a Young Roman Woman Paperback - 1997

by Joyce E. Salisbury

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In 203 AD a group of Christians in Carthage were sentenced to death. One of these, a young mother, wrote a diary while awaiting execution. This narrative is the focus of this work which studies the conflict that resulted in her martyrdo
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  • Title Perpetua's Passion : The Death and Memory of a Young Roman Woman
  • Author Joyce E. Salisbury
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, New York
  • Date 1997-10-07
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780415918374_pod
  • ISBN 9780415918374 / 0415918375
  • Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.56 in (22.83 x 15.37 x 1.42 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Italy
  • Library of Congress subjects Perpetua, Christian saints - Tunisia
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97021973
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Booklist, 11/15/1997, Page 525
  • Kirkus Reviews, 11/01/1997, Page 1631
  • Library Journal, 01/01/1998, Page 117
  • Publishers Weekly, 11/03/1997, Page 73

About the author

Joyce E. Salisbury holds the Frankenthal Professorship of Medieval History and Humanities at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. She is widely published in the fields of religion and medieval studies, and her most recent books include The Beast Within: Animals andBestiality in the Middle Ages (Routledge, 1994) and Church Fathers, Independent Virgins (1992).