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Heroic Suffering

Heroic Suffering is a narrative construct within the study of heroic legends that denotes the deliberate endurance of physical, emotional, or moral hardship by a hero as an essential demonstration of virtue, agency, and transformative sacrifice central to the heroic paradigm.

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801

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17

Authors

4

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2017–2026

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Publications

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John Snow, hero of cholera: RIP

Tom Koch · Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2008 · 383 citations · Full text

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Bloody Good: Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War

Tom Lamont, Allen J. Frantzen · The History Teacher · 2005 · 86 citations

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War stories: suffering and sacrifice in the Civil War North

Choice Reviews Online · 2012 · 42 citations

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The roots of goodness and resistance to evil: inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suffering, active bystandership, and heroism

Choice Reviews Online · 2015 · 42 citations

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Violence and Miracle in the Fourteenth Century: Private Grief and Public Salvation

William R. Jones · History Reviews of New Books · 1996 · 36 citations

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Authors

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  1. NV
    Nicole Vitellone

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  2. SP
    Sonia Pertsinidis

    Australian National University, Australia

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. AA
    Alfred Archer

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  4. PC
    Patrick Colm Hogan

    University of Connecticut, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. AJ
    Allen Johnson

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

4

  1. De Montfort University

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  2. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  3. Tilburg University

    Tilburg, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  5. Institute of Religious Studies

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    1 publications

    18 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 84 citations

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  2. SubStance

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  3. Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  4. Journal of Biblical Literature

    SBL · 1 publications · 26 citations

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