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Theoterrorism v. Freedom of Speech : From Incident to Precedent / Paul Cliteur.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (252 p.)Content type:
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  • 9789048550272
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- 1. The Rudi Carrell Affair in Germany -- 2. The Rudi Carrell Affair in the Netherlands -- 3. The Coherence of Theoterrorism -- 4. The Danish Cartoon Affair -- 5. The Rushdie Affair and Charles Taylor -- 6. The Rushdie Affair and Michael Dummett -- 7. Modern hostage taking -- References -- Index
Summary: The Rushdie Affair, the Danish Cartoon Affair, the assault on Charlie Hebdo, and the earlier Carrell Affair, are examples of religious fanatics' extreme reactions to religious satire and criticism. Perpetrators of these actions consider themselves as true believers. This book aims to understand their motives by means of the concept of theoterrorism: terrorism grounded in religious zealotry.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- 1. The Rudi Carrell Affair in Germany -- 2. The Rudi Carrell Affair in the Netherlands -- 3. The Coherence of Theoterrorism -- 4. The Danish Cartoon Affair -- 5. The Rushdie Affair and Charles Taylor -- 6. The Rushdie Affair and Michael Dummett -- 7. Modern hostage taking -- References -- Index

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The Rushdie Affair, the Danish Cartoon Affair, the assault on Charlie Hebdo, and the earlier Carrell Affair, are examples of religious fanatics' extreme reactions to religious satire and criticism. Perpetrators of these actions consider themselves as true believers. This book aims to understand their motives by means of the concept of theoterrorism: terrorism grounded in religious zealotry.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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