Must There Be Scapegoats? Violence and Redemption in the Bible
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco
Harper & Row
1987
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| In: | Year: 1987 |
| Reviews: | , in: Cross Currents 38 (1988/89) 443-447 (Burrell, D.B.) , in: Theology Today 45 (1988) 351f (Ollenburger, B.) |
| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible NBK Soteriology |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Girard, René (1923-2015) B Violence B Cross B Bible B Victim Religion B Redemption B Scapegoat |
| Item Description: | Translation of: 'Brauchen wir einen Sündenbock? Gewalt und Erlösung in den biblischen Schriften.' München: Kösel 1978.. - Contents: Foreword by Robert J. Daly S.J. (V) / Author's Preface (IX) / Introduction (X) / I. René Girard: Violence and the Sacred (1) / 2. Mimesis (8) / 3. The Scapegoat (18) / 4. Objections (25) / II. The Old Testament: From the God of Vengeance to the God of Peace (43) / 1. Violence among Human Beings (47) / 2. The Violent Yahweh (53) / 3. Rivalry and Jealousy (71) / 4. Mimesis (76) / 5. The Projection of Sacred Ideas (81) / 6. The Horde of the Violent (91) / 7. The Revelation of the True God and the Overcoming of Violence (109) / A. God's Work through the Word (110) / B. The New Gathering (117) / C. The Sspirit of God and Love among Human Beings (121) / 8. The Suffering Servant (126) / III. The New Testament: Jesus as Scapegoat for the World (136) / 1. The Hermeneutical Question (137) / 2. The Latent Will to Kill and Lie (146) / A. The Prophecy of the Destruction of the Temple (146) / B. The Indictment of the Scribes and Pharisees (149) / C. Jesus Brings Division among Human Beings (154) / D. The Murderer from the Beginning (157) / E. No Difference between Jews and Gentiles (163) / F. Summary (165) / 3. The Kingdom of God and the Beginning of the New Gathering (166) / A. God's Action and Human Activity (167) / B. Not to Resist Evil (171) / C. Mimesis and Discipleship (176) / D. Jesus' Attempt at a New "Gathering" (180) / 4. All against One: Jesus as Scapegoat (183) / 5. The Son of God as "Necessary" Scapegoat (190) / 6. One for All: Redemption (200) / 7. The Wrath of God (214) / 8. The New Gathering: The Holy Spirit and the New People of God (220) / Perspectives (228) / Notes (235) |
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| ISBN: | 0062507664 |