Dying for heaven : holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best qualities of religion are also its most dangerous / Ariel Glucklich.
2009
BP190.5.T47 G57 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Dying for heaven : holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best qualities of religion are also its most dangerous / Ariel Glucklich.
Author
Glucklich, Ariel.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780061430817
0061430811
0061430811
Publication Details
New York : HarperOne, c2009.
Language
English
Description
345 p. : music ; 24 cm.
Call Number
BP190.5.T47 G57 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
201/.76332
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Religious self-destructiveness and nuclear deterrence
The mysteries of pleasure
The varieties of religious pleasure
The school for happiness
Disgust and desire: why we sacrifice for the group
God's love and the Prozac effect
Spiritual love and the seeds of annihilation
The paradise paradox: the misery of heaven-addicts
The martyr's theater.
The mysteries of pleasure
The varieties of religious pleasure
The school for happiness
Disgust and desire: why we sacrifice for the group
God's love and the Prozac effect
Spiritual love and the seeds of annihilation
The paradise paradox: the misery of heaven-addicts
The martyr's theater.