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Framing the Intentions of Suicide Bombers

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Despite the extensive information known about suicide bombings, widely-varying intentions have been used by many scholars to explain the religious motivations for the violence: these events are framed by participants as religious experiences, raising ...
Naomi Janowitz
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They gave their lives: a tribute to the known and unknown nurse martyrs of our time - Part 1

open access: yesCurationis, 1991
An interest in the development of nursing from early Christian times and the persecution of women in the Early Church has led to this study of nurses and martyrdom.
S.A. Pera
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Martyrdom, violence, and dignity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article reconsiders historically based arguments for Christian martyrdom, subjecting the tradition to an analysis suited to liberation of the marginalized. It begins with a description of the historical development of scholarship on martyrdom.
Brown, Alease
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Martyrdom and rebellious collective action

open access: yes, 2021
The paper analyses the role of martyrdom superstition in fostering rebellious collective action. Rebellions are plagued with problems of free riding, as the benefits of this activity are small, while the costs are high. I argue, however, that a religious
Maltsev, Vladimir V.
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ROMAN SPECTACLES BUILDINGS AS A SETTING FOR MARTYRDOM AND ITS CONSEQUENCES IN THE CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2014
In the framework of the study of Christian buildings in the ruins of amphitheaters, theaters, stadiums and Roman circuses, becomes appropriate to develop some reflections mainly aimed helping to explain the symbolic dimension acquired by the ludic ...
Jordina Sales Carbonell
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"Without One Tree, a Forest Will Stay a Forest" by Dagmara Drzazga As a Religious and Historical Documentary

open access: yesImages, 2014
Katarzyna Citkos article is an analysis of Dagmara Drzazga’s film Bez jednego drzewa las lasem zostanie (Without One Tree, a Forest Will Stay a Forest, 2012), an example of a religious and historical documentary.
Katarzyna Citko
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Struggle for Seeking Knowledge in A Foreign Country in Ahmed Shawqi's Syuhadā’ul-`Ilmi wal-Gharbah: A Semiotic Analysis

open access: yesJurnal Poetika, 2020
This research aims to reveal the semiotic meaning contained in the poem entitled Syuhadā’ul-`Ilmi wal-Gharbah written by Ahmed Shawqi. Shawqi saw and observed the conditions of the Egyptian people at that time who were experiencing difficulties, sorrow ...
Eva Farhah
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A prospective series of acute rivaroxaban overdose, coagulopathy and bleeding complications (ATOM 11)

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim There is limited research describing rivaroxaban overdose. We aim to describe rivaroxaban overdose, coagulopathy and bleeding complications. Methods This is a prospective series of acute adult (>14 years) rivaroxaban overdose presentations >40 mg enrolled in the Australian Toxicology Monitoring study and presenting to three Australian clinical ...
Katherine Z. Isoardi   +3 more
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The notions of martyrdom according to St. John Chrysostom [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
It is well known that the topic of martyrdom is central to early Church history. What is not, however, as well known is the theology of martyrdom, particularly as it emerged after the full harvest of the era of persecutions. This investigation represents
Christofis, Gus George
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John Foxe and British attitudes to martyrdom after the French Revolution

open access: yes, 2014
Book synopsis: In recent years, terrorism has become closely associated with martyrdom, in the minds of many terrorists and in the view of nations around the world.
Janes, Dominic, Janes, D, Dominic Janes
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