Chapter 8: Heroism: How did a Defeated Messiah Conquer Rome?
Chapter 8, QUESTION 2: The changing view of “heroism”
Describe, in your own words, the classical view of heroism, the medieval view of heroism, and the biblical view of heroism. Give examples. In this context, explain how Mr. Luther’s willingness to be tried for heresy before the emperor help to redefine heroism.