Sacred Pain Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul

Glucklich, Ariel

Sacred Pain Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul

Oxford: Oxford University Press, .

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Thomas Wentworth Speaks before His Execution (1701)

from: Ludolff, Hiob. Allgemeine Schau-Bühne der Welt, oder: Beschreibung der vornehmsten Welt-Geschichte. Deel II, Frankfurt am Main, Johann David Zunnern, 1701, vol. 2, p. 905

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Topics:
3. Sacrifice and politics (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: English Civil WarEngravingsRoyalistsSacrifice for the NationSelf-Sacrifice

Muhammad `Ali Naqqash Mashhadi

Satī, from a Sūz u Gudāz manuscript. The union of the couple on the pyre (1657)

from: Sūz u Gudāz ms, Iran, Walters Manuscript W. 649, fol. 19b (Burning and Melting)

The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: FireGenderIndiaIranIslamManuscriptMughalPersiaSatīSatiSelf-SacrificeWomen

Anonymous / Unknown

Venerable María del Refugio Aguilar Torres (portrait) (20^th Century)

Real Monasterio El Puig De Santa María, Order of Mercy. El Puig, Valencia (Spain)

Topics:
5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: AnticlericalismMercedarians (O. de M.)MexicoPersecutionsSelf-Sacrifice

Vera Estaca, Alejo

Numancia (1880 - 1881)

Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (Spain)

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12^th-20^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansMassacresSelf-Sacrifice

Meer, Noach van der

Hij Zelf sneurelde onder het neervallend Gebouw...bl. 87 (He Himself sneered under the falling building) (18^th Century)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

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