‘Between Politics and Apocalypse’: René Girard’s Reading of Global Crisis

Michael Kirwan SJ explores René Girard’s ‘apocalyptic’ vision of a world in crisis and a planet in danger of becoming a ‘scapegoat’. How is the refugee ‘the central figure of our political history’?

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirwan, Michael 1959- (Author)
Contributors: Girard, René 1923-2015 (Honoree)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2015
In:Enthalten in: https://www.thinkingfaith.org/ (2015)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Obituary
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:Michael Kirwan SJ explores René Girard’s ‘apocalyptic’ vision of a world in crisis and a planet in danger of becoming a ‘scapegoat’. How is the refugee ‘the central figure of our political history’?