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The Ultimate Sacrifice: Martyrdom, Sovereignty, and Secularization in the West - Classical and Contemporary Social Theory Clayton Fordahl 1st edition
The Ultimate Sacrifice: Martyrdom, Sovereignty, and Secularization in the West - Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
Clayton Fordahl
This book presents an interpretive, macro-historical and sociological account of martyrdom. An innovative analysis of the role of sacrifice in contemporary culture, it challenges theories of disenchantment and the privatization of religion, and offers a new perspective on processes of secularization and the formation of the nation-state.
180 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 12, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367424329 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 180 |
| Dimensions | 294 × 160 × 13 mm · 432 g |
| Language | English |