Witnesses to Faith?

Witnesses to Faith?

Martyrdom in Christianity and Islam

Wicker, Brian

Taylor & Francis Ltd

04/2006

180

Dura

Inglês

9780754656678

15 a 20 dias

490

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Contents: List of contributors; Foreword by Richard Harries; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: Introduction, Brian Wicker; Competing perspectives on Jihad and 'martyrdom' in early Islamic sources, Asma Afsaruddin; Christian martyrdom: history and interpretation, Anthony Harvey, Richard Finn and Michael Smart; What is martyrdom?, Harfiyah Haleem. Part Two: Still a 'noble army' after 11 September 2001?, Brian Wicker; The veneration of martyrs: a Muslim-Christian dialogue, Harfiyah Haleem and Brian Wicker; The drama of martyrdom: Christian and Muslim approaches, Brian Wicker. Part Three: The concept of martyrdom: a Shia perspective, Ali Ezzati; Martyrdom and murder: aspects of suicidal terrorism, Brian Wicker, Peter Bishop and Maha Azzam. Appendices: Thomas Aquinas on martyrdom; Broadening the classical concept of martyrdom, Karl Rahmer; Non-violent options for conflict resolution in Islam, Harfiyah Haleem; Index.

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