Martyrdom and Ecstasy : Emotion Training in Iranian Culture.

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The book is concerned with one of the most important issues in Persian culture, that is to say a broadly conceived idea of sacrifice and martyrdom. At present, it is contained in the concept of shahadat, which arouses much controversy in the Western world today. In successive chapters, the author di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Surdykowska, Sylwia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Polaco
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
Temas:
Martyrdom in literature.
Persian literature > History and criticism.
Martyrdom > Islam.
Martyre dans la littérature.
Littérature persane > Histoire et critique.
Martyre > Islam.
Islamic life & practice.
Islamic worship, rites & ceremonies.
Psychology: emotions.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Martyrdom in literature
Martyrdom > Islam
Persian literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book is concerned with one of the most important issues in Persian culture, that is to say a broadly conceived idea of sacrifice and martyrdom. At present, it is contained in the concept of shahadat, which arouses much controversy in the Western world today. In successive chapters, the author discusses the origin and evolution of this concept in Persian culture, the process of shaping attitudes conducive to the attainment of readiness for shahadat and the role of this concept in the propa ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443839532
1443839531

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