After the Scapegoat
The article critiques the books "Battling to the End" and "The Scapegoat," by René Girard. The author comments on Girard's assessment of humanity as represented in the books, as well as his view on the end of sacrifice in the modern era and conjecture on the future of humani...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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DePaul Univ.
2012
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Philosophy today
Year: 2012, Volume: 56, Pages: 140-153 |
| Summary: | The article critiques the books "Battling to the End" and "The Scapegoat," by René Girard. The author comments on Girard's assessment of humanity as represented in the books, as well as his view on the end of sacrifice in the modern era and conjecture on the future of humanity. Other topics explored include apocalyptic scenarios, Girard's mimetic theory of society, and aspects of the flesh. |
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| Item Description: | 00318256 After the Scapegoat http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=77463610&site=ehost-live. - Literary Criticism |
| ISSN: | 0031-8256 |
| Contains: | In: Philosophy today
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