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Sacrificing the Self Martyrdom and Religion

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Auteur:	Cormack, Margaret
Redactie:	Cormack, Margaret (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, The College of Charleston)
Titel:	Sacrificing the Self Martyrdom and Religion
Uitgever:	Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:	9780195150001
Serie:	An American Academy of Religion Book
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 43.60
Verschijningsdatum:	15-08-2002
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	176
Hoogte mm.:	143
Breedte mm.:	201
Dikte mm.:	13
Gewicht gr.:	227

Inhoud:

Dying for one's God is one of the most difficult concepts for modern observers of religion to understand. This book seeks to foster a greater understanding of religious martyrdom by explaining how it has been viewed in the world's major religions. The book spans 4000 years of history.