Violence, Mysticism, and René Girard
Blending the science of acknowledged mystics—Dostoevsky, Weil, Péguy, Pascal, Hölderlin, and Augustine—with the insights of social scientists over the course of a long and distinguished career, René Girard contributed to an understanding of the mysticism of social life through focusing attention pri...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Theological studies
Année: 2017, Volume: 78, Numéro: 2, Pages: 389-411 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
/ Mystique
/ Vie sociale
/ Violence
B Girard, René 1923-2015 B Violence |
| Classifications IxTheo: | CB Spiritualité chrétienne CH Christianisme et société KAJ Époque contemporaine NBE Anthropologie |
| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (Maison d'édition) |
| Résumé: | Blending the science of acknowledged mystics—Dostoevsky, Weil, Péguy, Pascal, Hölderlin, and Augustine—with the insights of social scientists over the course of a long and distinguished career, René Girard contributed to an understanding of the mysticism of social life through focusing attention principally on the ersatz mysticism of metaphysical desire and mob behavior, but also on the interdividual’s contrastive experience of Christ’s “innermost mediation” of grace for conversion and charitable work in the world. |
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| ISSN: | 2169-1304 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040563917698560 |
