Martyrdom in modern islam: piety, power, and politics
Auteur :
Hatina, Meir
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107635470
Date de publication :
26 nov. 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
390 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study provides an in-depth analysis of modern Islamic martyrdom and its various interpretations while also evaluating the historical realities in which such interpretations were molded and debated, positing martyrdom as a vital component of contemporary identity politics and power struggles.