Dying for heaven, holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best qualities of religion are also its most dangerous, Ariel Glucklich
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Dying for heaven, holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best qualities of religion are also its most dangerous, Ariel Glucklich
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-328) and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Dying for heaven
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bibliography
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302099939
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Ariel Glucklich
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holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best qualities of religion are also its most dangerous
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
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