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Martyrdom: Canonisation, Contestation and Afterlives

By Ihab Saloul (Editor), Jan Willem van Henten (Editor)
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By Ihab Saloul (Editor), Jan Willem van Henten (Editor)
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The phenomenon of martyrdom is more than 2000 years old but, as contemporary events show, still very much alive. Martyrdom: Canonisation, Contestation and Afterlives examines the canonisation, contestation and afterlives of martyrdom and connects these with cross-cultural acts and practices of remembrance. Martyrdom appeals to the imagination of many because it is a highly ambiguous spectacle with thrilling deadly consequences. Imagination is thus a vital catalyst for martyrdom, for martyrs...