Constructing religious martyrdom: a cross-cultural study
Auteur :
Soboslai, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009483001
Date de publication :
27 juin 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
768 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This diverse study offers insights into practices of martyrdom within specific socio-political contexts. Analyzing martyrdom through political theology, John Soboslai examines self-sacrifice in four religious traditions during social and political crises, from second century Christianity in Asia Minor to 21st century Tibetan Buddhism.