Martyrdom and noble death
Martyrdom
Antike
Death, Grief, Bereavement
Death & Dying
Religious aspects of Death
Études comparatives
Death, religious aspects
Oudheid
Comparative studies
Jodendom
Quelle
Christendom
Mort
Aspect religieux
Death
Family relationships
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Religious aspects
"Today's society is uncomfortable with death, and willingly submitting to a violent and ostentatious death in public is seen as particularly shocking and unusual. Yet classical sources give a different view, with public self-sacrifice often being applauded - the Romans admired a heroic end in the ba…
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