Introduction 1. Defying the oppressor: martyrdom in Judaism and Christianity 2. Dying for God in Islam 3. Modern Islamist perceptions 4. 'The army of shrouds' - 'suicide' attacks in ethno-national conflicts 5. Al Qai'da's transnational martyrdom 6. Martyrs as preachers 7. Debating 'suicide' attacks 8. Approaching 'suicide' attacks Conclusion.
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