Towards reconciliation: understanding violence and the sacred after René Girard
What is 'sacred violence'? -- Violent origins, origins of violence -- Girardian 'Founding Murder' -- Violence, the archaic sacred and Judaeo-Christian revelation -- Passion, resurrection - and how we comre by reconciliation -- Taking thought for reconciliation -- Appendix : '...
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| Format: | Print Image |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
James Clarke & Co
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Gifford, Paul, 1944-, Towards reconciliation : understanding violence and the sacred after René Girard] (2020) (Johnsen, William A.)
[Rezension von: Gifford, Paul, 1944-, Towards reconciliation : understanding violence and the sacred after René Girard] (2022) (Bratton, Mark, 1955 -) |
| Further subjects: | B
Rites and ceremonies
B Reconciliation Religious aspects Christianity B Girard, René (1923-2015) B Violence Religious aspects |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | What is 'sacred violence'? -- Violent origins, origins of violence -- Girardian 'Founding Murder' -- Violence, the archaic sacred and Judaeo-Christian revelation -- Passion, resurrection - and how we comre by reconciliation -- Taking thought for reconciliation -- Appendix : 'from animal to human,' 'on religion' : conversations with René Girard. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-141) and index |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 148 Seiten, 1 color illustration, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0227177088 |