Witnesses to faith? : martyrdom in Christianity and Islam / / edited by Brian Wicker
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| Titolo: |
Witnesses to faith? : martyrdom in Christianity and Islam / / edited by Brian Wicker
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (181 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 272 |
| Soggetto topico: | Martyrdom |
| Martyrdom - Christianity | |
| Martyrdom - Islam | |
| Altri autori: |
WickerBrian <1929->
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| Note generali: | First published 2006 by Ashgate. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Competing perspectives on Jihad and 'martyrdom' in early Islamic sources / Asma Afsaruddin -- 2. Christian martyrdom : history and interpretation / Anthony Harvey, Richard Finn and Michael Smart -- 3. What is martyrdom? / Harfiyah Haleem -- 4. Still a 'noble army' after 11 September 2001? / Brian Wicker -- 5. The veneration of martyrs : a Muslim-Christian dialogue / Harfiyah Haleem and Brian Wicker -- 6. The drama of martyrdom : Christian and Muslim approaches / Brian Wicker -- 7. The concept of martyrdom : a Shia perspective / Abolfazl Ezzati -- 8. Martyrdom and murder : aspects of suicidal terrorism / Brian Wicker, Peter Bishop and Maha Azzam. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Witnesses to faith |
| ISBN: | 1-315-23394-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154581703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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