Margo Kitts is Professor and Coordinator of Religious Studies and East-West Classical Studies at Hawai'i Pacific University. She is the author and editor of ten books, most recently Sacrifice: Themes, Theories, and Controversies (2022) and Martyrdom, Self-Sacrifice and Self-Immolation: Religious Perspectives on Suicide (2018).
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Télécharger le livre : Martyrdom, Self-Sacrifice, and Self-Immolation
Margo Kitts
Martyrdom, Self-Sacrifice, and Self-Immolation
Suicide in the forms of martyrdom, self-sacrifice, or self-immolation is perennially controversial: Should it rightly be termed suicide? Does religion sanction it? Should it be celebrated or anathematized? At least some idealization of such self-chosen deaths is found...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2018-05-01

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Télécharger le livre : Violence and the World's Religious Traditions
Michael Jerryson , Mark Juergensmeyer , Margo Kitts
Violence and the World's Religious Traditions
Is religion inherently predisposed to violence? Or has religion been taken hostage by a politics of aggression? The years since the end of the Cold War have shown a noticeable shift in patterns of religious extremism, accentuating the uncomfortable, complex, and...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-11-16

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Télécharger le livre : The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence
Michael Jerryson , Mark Juergensmeyer , Margo Kitts
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence
Violence has always played a part in the religious imagination, from symbols and myths to legendary battles, from colossal wars to the theater of terrorism. The Oxford Handbook of Religion andViolence surveys intersections between religion and violence throughout...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2013-01-24

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