Martyrdom, Self-sacrifice, and Self-Immolation Religious Perspectives on Suicide
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018Description: 344pISBN:- 9780190656492
- H21.1 K658
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H21 C613 Crippled Grace | H21 G469 The Holy Spirit and Christian Ethics in the Theology of Klaus Bockmuehl | H21 N913 The Matrix of Christian Ethics | H21.1 K658 Martyrdom, Self-sacrifice, and Self-Immolation | H24 B540 Letters to Timothy | H24 B951 From Synagogue to Church | H24 H784 A Practical Guide for Life and Ministry |
includes index and biblioraphy
On Death, Religion, and Rubrics for Suicide ...........1 To die For: The Evolution of Early Jewish Martyrdom ..........18 Performing christian martyrdom ...........18 Collective martyrdom and religious suicide:The Branch davidians and heaven`s Gate ..........54 Martyrdom and its contestations in the Formative Period of Islam ...........85 The Death of Musa al -Kazim : Knowledge and Suicide in Early Twelver ...........106 Apologia for Suicide : Martyrdom in Contemporary Jihadist Discourse .....126 Hindu Ascetic Death .......140 Sati .......162 Dying Heroically : Jainism and the Ritual Fast to Death ........182 The Tropics of Heroic Death : Martyrdom and the Sikh tradition ..........205 The Meetings of Sascrifice : The LTTE, Suicide, and the limits of the religion Question ........226 To Extract the Essence from this Essenceless body : Self-Sacrifice and self-Immolation in Indian Buddhism ...........241 Reflections on self-immolation in chinese buddhist and daoist traditions ...........264 Relinquishing the Body to reach the pure Land : Buddhist Ascetics Suicide in Premodern Japan .......280
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