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, 2010 Martyrdom in the Greco-Roman period is a scholarly construct. Which writings are relevant sources depends on the definition of martyrdom. Broad definitions imply that various forms of noble death among Greeks and Romans can be considered martyrdom.
Jan W. van Henten, van Henten, J.W.
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Martyrdom is a controversial and disputed concept. Just as religion is often hijacked by politics, martyrdom is frequently ascribed to a narrow, partisan, and parochial foundation. This is the first book to present varied views on the topic of martyrdom, reaching beyond cliches and simplistic explanations to provoke deep consideration of the essential ...
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Martyrdom is a controversial and disputed concept. Just as religion is often hijacked by politics, martyrdom is frequently ascribed to a narrow, partisan, and parochial foundation. This is the first book to present varied views on the topic of martyrdom, reaching beyond cliches and simplistic explanations to provoke deep consideration of the essential ...
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The myth of the myth of martyrdom
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2014AbstractLankford asserts that suicide terrorism is attributable to suicidality. We argue in this commentary that this assertion is not well supported theoretically or empirically. In addition, we suggest that failure to acknowledge religious beliefs as motivationally causal for suicide terrorism may place innocent people at risk of murder in the ...
Yael, Sela, Todd K, Shackelford
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Christian Bioethics, 1998
Against the backdrop of ancient, mediaeval and modern Catholic teaching prohibiting killing (the rule against killing), the question of assisted suicide and euthanasia is examined. In the past the Church has modified its initial repugnance for killing by developing specific guidelines for permitting killing under strict conditions. This took place with
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Against the backdrop of ancient, mediaeval and modern Catholic teaching prohibiting killing (the rule against killing), the question of assisted suicide and euthanasia is examined. In the past the Church has modified its initial repugnance for killing by developing specific guidelines for permitting killing under strict conditions. This took place with
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The martyrdom of user services
Proceedings of the 8th annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services - SIGUCCS '80, 1980This paper proposes to demonstrate how consideration of the mind state that spawned the organism, its evolution thus far, and the nature and extent of the forces that impinge upon it might lead one to prognosticate a violent mutation in the User Services phenomenon at this juncture.
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Bartholomew’s Martyrdoms: the Latin Tradition
2016The martyrdom of the apostle Bartholomew can be discussed as a plural matter if we consider the different traditions that circulate around his way of dying in different regions. In the Latin tradition dating to the early Middle Ages Bartholomew is told to be beheaded, while in the Armenian tradition this founder of the local church is submitted to ...
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Theorizing Political Martyrdom: Politics, Religion, Death, and Memory
Political Theology, 2023Andrew R. Murphy
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