Perpetua: The Woman, the Martyr
بواسطة
Sarah Ruden
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History
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
208
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 2, 2025
الناشر
Yale University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0300273711
رقم ISBN-13
9780300273717
الوصف
In a captivating blend of history and personal narrative, this book shines a light on Perpetua, a remarkable woman from the third century who defied societal norms. Through Sarah Ruden's insightful storytelling, readers are invited into the depths of Perpetua's life, exploring her fierce spirit and unyielding faith amid the harsh realities of her time.
This portrayal goes beyond the often-idealized image, revealing Perpetua as a relatable figure full of dreams, struggles, and convictions. Her journey offers a unique perspective on courage and sacrifice, reminding us that behind every martyr, there is a person with a rich inner life and profound resilience.
This portrayal goes beyond the often-idealized image, revealing Perpetua as a relatable figure full of dreams, struggles, and convictions. Her journey offers a unique perspective on courage and sacrifice, reminding us that behind every martyr, there is a person with a rich inner life and profound resilience.