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Martyrs in the Making - Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England (Hardcover, First)
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Martyrs in the Making - Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England (Hardcover, First)
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This book explores the late medieval English cults which evolved
around 'political martyrs' - men who had been violently killed in
political circumstances and later venerated, though never
canonized.It is the first monograph to study political martyrdom.
It innovatively locates late medieval cults of political martyrs in
their religious, social and cultural context. It uses a broad range
of primary sources. It provides a detailed study of important case
studies.This book explores the late medieval English cults which
evolved around 'political martyrs'. By examining these cults the
richness of political culture is revealed, and insights offered
into the ways in which belief, worship, social and civic
identities, and political language and practice were continuously
constructed and re-constructed.
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