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| A Note on Translations and Orthography A Complex of Martyrs | |
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| On Understanding Early Modern Christianity | |
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| The Nature of the Martyrological Sources | |
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| The Course of Exposition The Late Medieval Inheritance | |
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| The Absence and Presence of Martyrs in the Late Middle Ages | |
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| Suffering Patiently, Dying Well, and the Passion of Christ | |
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| Christian Martyrs outside the Church in the Late Middle Ages The Willingness to Kill | |
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| Prosecuting Religious Criminals | |
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| The Duty of Intolerance | |
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| The Trajectory of Argumentation | |
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| Laws, Institutions, and the Contingencies of Practice The Willingness to Die | |
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| The Poverty of Theory | |
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| Foundations: Faith and Scripture | |
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| Contemporary Communities: Social Support and Sustenance | |
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| Historical Communities: Pedigrees of the Persecuted | |
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| Prison Activities: Practicing the Beliefs | |
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| The Art of Dying Well Witnesses for the Gospel: Protestants and Martyrdom | |
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| The Early Evangelical Martyrs and Emergent Protestant Identity | |
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| Avoiding Idolatry, Following Christ: Convictions to Die For | |
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| The Midcentury Martyrologies | |
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| The Protestant Martyrologies in National Contexts Nachfolge Christi: Anabaptists and Martyrdom | |
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| Muntzer to Munster: Forging an Anabaptist | |
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| Martyrological Mentality | |
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| Anabaptist Martyrs in the Low Countries | |
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| The Transformation of the Dutch Mennonite Martyrological Tradition The New Saints: Roman Catholics and Martyrdom | |
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| Defensive Martyrdom: The Henrician Catholics | |
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| The Passion for Passion in Post-Tridentine Catholicism | |
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| The Role of the Martyrs in Catholic Devotional Life The Conflict of Interpretations | |
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| The Weaknesses of Nondoctrinal Criteria | |
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| "Not the Punishment, but the Cause, Makes a Martyr" | |
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| Implications and Conclusions Conclusion: A Shared and Shattered Worldview | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Notes | |
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| Index | |