Dying to be men: gender and language in early Christian martyr texts

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AcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsIntroduction: Constructing Identity Through Cultural Appropriation1. What Is a Christian? Constructing a Christian Identity2. Noble Athletes: Gladiatorial, Athletic, and Martial Imagery in the Martyr Acts3. Be a Man: Narrative Tools of Masculinization in Early Christian Martyr Acts4. Putting Women in Their Place: Masculinizing and Feminizing the Female MartyrConclusion: Gender and Language in Early Christian Martyr ActsBibliographyIndex

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