Holy families?: religion, sacrifice and family violence
This essay examines how family violence, the divinization of the family and the religious call to sacrifice are interrelated. Could a Christian-theological perspective on the meaning of the cross in some way prevent religion from being a legitimization of family violence? Drawing on René Girard'...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2006
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Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2006, Volume: 71, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 260-271 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
/ Sacrifice (Religion)
/ Concept of
/ Violent behavior
/ Family
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| IxTheo Classification: | NCC Social ethics |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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