Heroes to some, fools and traitors to others, martyrs share a common goal: the willingness to die for a cause and--in pursuit of that cause--to seek as spectacular a death as possible. Here is a book that stirs us to consider what it is in human nature that makes some of us willing to die for the sake of a god--or for an idea. 12 photos.
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Heroes to some, fools and traitors to others, martyrs share a common goal: the willingness to die for a cause and--in pursuit of that cause--to seek as spectacular a death as possible. Here is a book that stirs us to consider what it is in human nature that makes some of us willing to die for the sake of a god--or for an idea. 12 photos.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, as new in near fine dj. Giftable. Author asks, "Can it be that martyrs are in fact not instruments of ideology, selfless soldiers joyfully terminating their lives for some greater good, but instead victims of their own overdeveloped self-esteem, which sets them apart and above the herd? " With quiet intelligence and analytical precision, he examines extraordinarily diverse lives that speak to the multifaceted nature of martyrdom. 429 indexed pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x10; Stated First Edition. Very good hardcover in very good unclipped dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Interior appears free of markings. Exterior looks good, shelfwear is minor, light wear/rubbing to DJ. A very nice copy. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book A square solid tight un-read very near new copy. The 30.00 jacket has some light soil else fine. Extensive index. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
