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Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East / Gandhi and the Sovereignty of Death

Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East / Gandhi and the Sovereignty of Death

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- 1–6 Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis 1–6
- 7–12 Introduction Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch 7–12
- 13–56 I. Continuity and Transformation: Martyrdom in the Bahā’ī Faith 13–56
  - 13–32 The Birth of a Monotheistic Religion in Modernity. On Jihad and Martyrdom in the Bahā’ī Faith Sasha Dehghani Sasha Dehghani 13–32
  - 33–42 Martyrdom and Servanthood in the Bābī and Bahā’ī Faiths. A Struggle to Defend a Cosmic Order Per-Olof Åkerdahl Per-Olof Åkerdahl 33–42
  - 43–56 Between Karbalāʾ and Tabrīz. Contested Martyrdom Narratives Moojan Momen Moojan Momen 43–56
- 57–102 II. Witnessing and Sacrifice: Theological and Philosophical Implications of Martyrdom 57–102
  - 57–72 Sunni and Shiite Passion Stories Revisited. On the Superseding of Sacrifice and Its Eventual Re-Empowerment Angelika Neuwirth Angelika Neuwirth 57–72
  - 73–90 Martyrium als Zeugnis. Zur Frage nach der theologischen und politischen Valenz religiöser Zeugenschaft, dargelegt am Beispiel des Martyriums der Trappistenmönche von Tibhirine/Algerien Joachim Negel Joachim Negel 73–90
  - 91–102 Gandhi and the Sovereignty of Death Faysal Devji Faysal Devji 91–102
- 103–166 III. Visual Representations: Ritual, the Arts and New Media 103–166
  - 103–116 Performing a Massacre. Murder and Martyrdom in taʿziyih Maryam Palizban Maryam Palizban 103–116
  - 117–140 The Mystical Notion of the Perfect Man. Discourses of Iranian Revolutionary Painters and the Portrayal of Martyrs Alice Bombardier Alice Bombardier 117–140
  - 141–166 Making Salvation Visible. Rhetorical and Visual Representations of Martyrs in Salafī Jihadist Media Silvia Horsch Silvia Horsch 141–166
- 167–224 IV. Political Action and Ideological Discourse 167–224
  - 167–186 Martyrdom in Light of the Arab Spring Farhad Khosrokhavar Farhad Khosrokhavar 167–186
  - 187–204 The Discursive Construction of Palestinian istishhādiyyāt within the Frame of Martyrdom Lisa Franke Lisa Franke 187–204
  - 205–224 Global Martyr Practices and Discourses. Entanglements between East and West Silvia Horsch Silvia Horsch 205–224
- 225–226 Picture Credits 225–226
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Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East , page 91 - 102

Gandhi and the Sovereignty of Death

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Faysal Devji

DOI
- doi.org/10.5771/9783956505430-91
- ISBN print: 978-3-95650-030-5
- ISBN online: 978-3-95650-543-0
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