U.s. War-Culture, Sacrifice and Salvation

Informationen zum Autor Kelly Denton-Borhaug Klappentext U.S. War-culture! Sacrifice and Salvation traces the enduring links between U.S. war-culture and the discourse and rituals of sacrifice. Zusammenfassung U.S. War-culture, Sacrifice and Salvation traces the enduring links between U.S. war-culture and the discourse and rituals of sacrifice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. War-culture and Sacrifice 2. Building and Maintaining the Drive to War: Victimage Rhetoric, Framing, and the Language of Sacrifice 3. A Deadly Nexus: ‘Necessity,’ Christina Salvation and War-culture 4. Rehabilitating Sacrifice? 5. Detranscendentalizing War Appendix: ‘Just This Once’ by Coleman Barks

Product details

• Authors: Kelly Denton-Borhaug, Denton-Borhaug Kelly
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2011
• EAN: 9781845537111
• ISBN: 978-1-84553-711-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Religion and Violence
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; RELIGION / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources, Religion: general, Christianity, Religious social and pastoral thought and activity, Religious issues and debates