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  • Martyrs’ blood in the English Reformations

  • Anastasia Stylianou
  • Journal:
    British Catholic History / Volume 33 / Issue 4 / October 2017
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    06 September 2017, pp. 534-560
    Print publication:
    October 2017

  • Protestant and Catholic martyrologies evolved in dialogue; however, they did not articulate a common conception of martyrdom. Viewing Protestant and Catholic martyrologies and notions of martyrdom as essentially similar obscures highly significant confessional differences, which generated fiercely opposed constructions of martyrdom. This argument is examined through an analysis of the treatment of martyrs’ blood in English martyrological texts, since this encapsulated core confessional theologies.