The Terrible alternative : Christian martyrdom in the twentieth century
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- Publication Date
- c1998
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- U. of T. Libraries
- Call Number
- BR 1601.2 T47 1998
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- xiii, 186 p. : ill. (8 ll. of plates, bl & white)
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "Edited by Andrew Chandler".
- Includes index.
- Biographies of the 10 martyrs of the twentieth century whose statues were added to the west face of Westminster Abbey and unveiled on 9 July 1998. Three of the ten: Manche Masemola, Lucian Tapiedi and Janani Luwum were Anglican.
- Contents: Preface : Westminster Abbey and the twentieth century martyrs / Anthony Harvey -- Introduction / Andrew Chandler and Anthony Harvey -- Orthodoxy. monarchy and revolution : The Grand Duchess Elizabeth of Russia / Georgii Chistyakov -- Imperialism, mission and conversion : Manche Masemola of Sekhukhuneland / Mandy Goedhals -- Auschwitz : Maximilian Kolbe of Poland / Roman Komaryczko -- Mission in a time of war : Lucian Tapedi of Papua New Guinea / Errol Hodge -- Totalitarianism and resistance in Germany : Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Klemens von Klemperer -- Mission and conversion in Pakistan : Esther John (Qamar Zia) / Patrick Sookhdeo -- Christianity, racism and protest in the United States : Martin Luther King / Sehon Goodridge -- The abolition of religion in Yunnan : Wang Zhiming / Philip L. Wickeri -- Tribalism, religion and despotism in Uganda : Archbishop Janani Luwum / John Sentamu -- The oppression of the people : Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador / Philip Berryman.
- Added Entry
- Chandler, Andrew
- Berryman, Philip E., 1938-
- Chistyakov, Georgii
- Goedhals, Mandy
- Goodridge, Sehon S. (Sehon Sylvester), 1937-2008
- Harvey, A.E. (Anthony Ernest), 1930-
- Hodge, Errol, 1936-
- Komaryczko, Roman
- Sentamu, John
- Sookhdeo, Patrick
- von Klemperer, Klemens
- Wickeri, Philip L. (Philip Lauri), 1947-
- Subjects
- Christian martyrs - History - 20th century
- Martyrdom - History - 20th century
- Martyrs - History - 20th century
- Christian martyrs - Biography
- Persecution - History - 20th century
- Martyrdom (Christianity)
- Christian saints - 20th century
- Christian saints - Anglican Communion
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945
- Elizabeth, Grand Duchess of Russia, 1864-1918
- John, Esther (Qamar Zia), 1929-1960
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- Kolbe, Maximilian, 1894-1941
- Luwum, Janani, 1922-1977
- Masemola (Masemula), Manche (Mancha), 1913-1928
- Romero, Oscar, 1917-1980
- Tapiedi, Lucien (Lucian), 1921 or 1922-1942
- Wang, Zhimeng, d. 1973
- ISBN
- 0-304-70287-0
- Call Number
- BR 1601.2 T47 1998
- Location
- U. of T. Libraries