Catastrophe and Conversion: Culture, Conflict, and Violence in the Hermeneutics of René Girard
This chapter discusses the work of French theorist of violence René Girard (1923-2015) with a focus on the themes of crisis, catastrophe, and conversion. Girard’s influence is wide-reaching, extending from his foundational works of literary analysis to the study of myths and religious texts from the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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| In: |
Peace and War
Year: 2020, Pages: 135-154 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
B Violence |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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