The Ethics of Karbala Myths, Modernity, and Virtues of Nobility |
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| Author:
| Zargar, Cyrus Ali |
| Series title: | Islam in the World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-040-11566-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2024 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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The Ethics of Karbala investigates the relationship between religious myths and the development of character, focusing on the warrior ethos as expressed in accounts of the Battle of Karbala, as well as on the place of the martial virtues in modern life and warfare.
The Ethics of Karbala investigates the relationship between religious myths and the development of character, focusing on the warrior ethos as expressed in accounts of the Battle of Karbala, as well as on the place of the martial virtues in modern life and warfare.