Martyrdom
Subtitle: The Psychology, Theology, and Politics of Self-Sacrifice (Contemporary Psychology)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: March 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780275979935
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Religion & Beliefs; Social, group or collective psychology; Psychology; General; Violence in Society; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; Martyrdom
First sentence: The word "martyr" derives from the Greek for a first-hand witness (martus, uaptus): one whose knowledge derives from personal observation.