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Martyrdom Ethics

Martyrdom Ethics is a normative framework within death ethics that prescribes the moral permissibility or obligation of sacrificing one’s life for a cause, distinguishing itself by grounding ethical justification in the intentional acceptance of death as testimony to deeply held beliefs, principles, or collective values.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Fools, Martyrs, Traitors: The Story of Martyrdom in the Western World

Thomas Robbins, Lacey Baldwin Smith · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1998 · 46 citations

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SELF‐DEFENSE, INNOCENT AGGRESSORS, AND THE DUTY OF MARTYRDOM

Whitley Kaufman · Pacific philosophical quarterly · 2010 · 30 citations

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Thomas Hobbes: turning point for honor

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 23 citations

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Mediated Muslim martyrdom: Rethinking digital solidarity in the “Arab Spring”

Johanna Sumiala, Lilly Korpiola · New Media & Society · 2016 · 19 citations · Full text

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Fools, martyrs, traitors: the story of martyrdom in the Western world

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 19 citations

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Authors

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  1. LK
    Lilly Korpiola

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  2. EA
    Eli Alshech

    Hebrew College, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. LB
    Lacey Baldwin Smith

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  4. WK
    Whitley Kaufman

    University of Massachusetts Lowell, United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  5. JS
    Johanna Sumiala

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Massachusetts Lowell

    Lowell, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  2. North-West State Technical University

    Saint Petersburg, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 42 citations

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  2. Pacific philosophical quarterly

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  3. New Media & Society

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 1 publications · 46 citations

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  5. History and Anthropology

    1 publications · 11 citations

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