Martyrdom and identity [electronic resource] : the self on trial / Michael P. Jensen.
Material type:
- 9780567526281 (hbk.)
- 0567526283 (hbk.)
- 272.01 22
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Reformational Study Centre General library | 272.01 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and indexes.
Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 'What kind of idea are you?' Martyrdom and identity in Charles Taylor and in Salman Rushdie's: The Satanic Verses; 3 The first temptation: the temptation to security and the risk of martyrdom; 4 The second temptation: the temptation to collaborate and the mission of the martyrs; 5 The third temptation: the temptation to idealism and martyrdom as passive action; 6 The fourth temptation: the temptation of honour and reward, and martyrdom as renunciation; 7 'Who killed the Archbishop?' Martyrdom, temptation and providence; 8 Martyrdom and the self in review.
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