Killing for Paradise
The motivations of jihadist suicide attacks seem incomprehensible. However, numerous testimonies indicate that their death as martyrs is their only way to access paradise and its wondrous promises. Martyrdom appears as an option for those who feel a deep resentment and know themselves incapable of b...
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2017
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Philosophical journal of conflict and violence
Year: 2017, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 127-136 |
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Girard, René 1923-2015
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Islamism
B suicide attack B Blaise Pascal B Jihadism B Girard B René B Sacrifice B Mimetic Theory |
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