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Martyrdom – The Very Short Introductions Podcast – Episode 72

Martyrdom – The Very Short Introductions Podcast – Episode 72

FromThe Very Short Introductions Podcast


Martyrdom – The Very Short Introductions Podcast – Episode 72

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Jolyon Mitchell introduces martyrdom and explores why we view historical martyrdom differently than acts of martyrdom in today’s world. A PDF transcript for this episode can be found here: https://oxfordacademic.blubrry.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/VSI-Ep-72-Martyrdom-transcript.pdf Learn more about Martyrdom: A Very Short Introduction here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/martyrdom-a-very-short-introduction-9780199585236 Jolyon Mitchell is Principal of St John’s College, Durham University and a … Continue reading Martyrdom – The Very Short Introductions Podcast – Episode 72 →
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A concise and original introduction to a wide range of subjects — from Business to Sociology, Politics to Classics, and Literary Theory to History – by the expert authors of the Very Short Introductions series. For wherever your curiosity may take you.