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Pages: 337
Authors: Gilles Kepel
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Since 2001, two dominant worldviews have clashed in the global arena: a neoconservative nightmare of an insidious Islamic terrorist threat to civilized life, an
The Myth of Martyrdom
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Pages: 271
Authors: Adam Lankford
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Adam Lankford looks at the motivation of suicide bombers and other rampage killers.
To Quell the Terror: The Mystery of the Vocation of the Sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne Guillotined July 17, 1794
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Pages: 248
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-29 - Publisher: ICS Publications

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This book recounts the dramatic true story of the Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, martyred during the French Revolution's "Great Terror," and known to t
The Business of Martyrdom
Language: en
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The Business of Martyrdom is the only comprehensive history of suicide bombing from its origins in Imperial Russia to the present day. It makes use of a framewo
Martyrs
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Joyce M. Davis
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-19 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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Martyrs offers compelling and chilling interviews with terrorist trainers, with the families of suicide bombers, fighters and fanatics, and with Muslim scholars