Terrorism, jihad, and sacred vengeance
By: Jerry Piven, Chris Boyd, Henry Lawton (eds.).
Series: Psyche and society; Series "Psyche and society"
Publisher: Psychosozial-Verlag
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Giessen [Germany]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Terrorism -- Psychological aspects.; Terrorism -- Religious aspects.; Terrorists -- Psychology.; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Notes: "Überarbeitete Neuauflage von 'Jihad and Sacred Vengeance' 2002: Writers Club Press"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The World Trade Center disaster and the apocalyptic / Charles B. Strozier; title: Evil as love and as liberation / Ruth Stein; title: The psychosis (religion) of terrorists and the ecstasy of violence / Jerry Piven; title: The psychological make-up of a suicide bomber / Joan Lachkar; title: Thoughts for the times on terrorism, war and death / Hans-Jürgen Wirth; title: Political domestic violence in Ibrahim's family / Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin; title: The mind of Osama Bin Laden / Peter Olsson; title: Terrorism from a psychoanalytic perspective / Carl Goldberg; title: Xenophobia and violence as a family and psychosocial disease / Hans-Jürgen Wirth; title: Terrorism and atrocity / Makoto Muto; title: On the nonduality of good and evil / David Loy; title: The psychohistory of sacrifice / David Lotto; title: Fascism resurgent / David Lotto; title: Aum Shinrikyo and apocalyptic violence / Stanley Rosenman; title: Terror and gallows humor, or, can life be beautiful after September 11? / Wendy Doniger.