Living torches of Tibet – Religious and Political Implications of the Recent Self-Immolations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22340323 |
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| Authors | Katarina Plank (0000-0003-4004-3438, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 343-362 |
| Publication date | 2013-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Religion and Violence (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2159-6808 • E-ISSN: 2159-6808 |
| Publisher | Philosophy Documentation Center (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5840/jrv2013136 |
| OpenAlex | W1975849717 |
| Language | EN |
Self-immolation is not an ordinary suicide or self-destructive act, but has a religious dimension since one’s own body is seen as a gift for a greater cause. This article highlights the specific Bu
Political science · Politics · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Law · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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