Contents
Translator’s Preface by Patrick M. Clark
Foreword
1. An Overview of the Spirituality of Martyrdom
2. The Definition of Martyrdom: The Martyr Is a Witness
3. Martyrdom and the Eucharist
4. Martyrdom and Eschatology
5. The Summit of the Spirituality of Martyrdom
6. Clement of Rome’s ‘Letter to the Corinthians’
7. Tertullian: The Treatise 'Ad Martyras'
8. The Spirituality of Martyrdom in St. Augustine
9. Martyrdom in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas
Selected Bibliography
Index