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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 46,8 Mb
• Release Date : 26 May 2024

This book examines a variety of different forms of political self-sacrifice, including hunger strikes, self-burning, and non-violent martyrdom.

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 53,5 Mb
• Release Date : 26 May 2024

Examines the theoretical and strategic issues which arise from different forms of political self-sacrifice.

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• File Size : 30,7 Mb
• Release Date : 26 February 2012

The idea and practice of sacrifice play a profound role in religion, ethics, and politics. In this brief book, philosopher Moshe Halbertal explores the meaning and implications of sacrifice, developing

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• File Size : 26,9 Mb
• Release Date : 23 January 2019

"This text examines the psychological effects of martyrdom and martyrs across the world. The authors discuss martyrdom and martyrs through the lens of current events, iconic historical figures, and popular

• Publisher : Markus Wiener Publishers
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 26 May 2024

Violence has been a central political issue in the Middle East during the past two decades, either episodically (Syria, Iran), or continually (Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Israel/Palestine).

• Publisher : Mit Press
• File Size : 25,8 Mb
• Release Date : 26 May 2024

An argument that the idea of sacrifice, with all its political baggage, opens new paths to environmental sustainability.

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 30,8 Mb
• Release Date : 12 August 2015

An extensive study of self-sacrificial images in Indian art, this book examines concepts such as head-offering, human sacrifice, blood, suicide, valour, self-immolation, and self-giving in the context of religion and

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 48,7 Mb
• Release Date : 10 September 2020

The aim of this book is to foster a more explicit and direct discussion of the concept of sacrifice and its importance in moral philosophy. Acts of self-sacrifice have a

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 46,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2018

A trenchant analysis of sacrifice as the foundation of the modern, as well as the ancient, social order The modern conception of sacrifice is at once cast as a victory

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 51,7 Mb
• Release Date : 30 March 2004

Martyrdom is a controversial and disputed concept. Just as religion is often hijacked by politics, martyrdom is frequently ascribed to a narrow, partisan, and parochial foundation. This is the first