Mimesis and atonement: René Girard and the doctrine of salvation
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Traversing Hostility: The sine qua non of Any Christian Talk about Atonement -- Recovering Our Lord ' s account of his atonement -- Taking incomprehension seriously -- Liturgical presence and awe -...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Bloomsbury Publishing
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Mimesis and atonement : René Girard and the doctrine of salvation] (2019) (Youngs, Samuel J.)
[Rezension von: Mimesis and atonement : René Girard and the doctrine of salvation] (2017) (Daly, Robert J., 1933 -) |
| Series/Journal: | Violence, desire, and the sacred
vol. 5 |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Traversing Hostility: The sine qua non of Any Christian Talk about Atonement -- Recovering Our Lord ' s account of his atonement -- Taking incomprehension seriously -- Liturgical presence and awe -- Forgiveness prior to being -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Jewish Atonement and the Book of Jonah : From Sacrifice to Non-Violence -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Orthodox Debates in the Twentieth Century on the Question of Atonement -- The renewal of Russian religious thought in Western Europe, 1920 - 30 Personalism, heir to a divine-human soteriology -- Atonement and personalism -- What is personalism? -- The debate in The Way -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Wright, Wrong and Wrath: Apocalypse in Paul and in Girard -- Introduction -- The scholarly debate about the wrath of God -- The wrath of God in Paul -- Wright and wrath -- Girard ' s overall goals -- Girard and the wrath of God -- Romans 1.18-32 -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 5 Paul and Girard Agonistes : Against Theological Violence -- Notes Chapter 6 Salvation through Forgiveness or through the Cross? Raymund Schwager ' s Dramatic Solution to a False Alternative -- Introduction -- ' Atonement ' in a new paradigm: Schwager ' s drama of salvation -- The meaning of the term -- Salvation through forgiveness even by the cross -- Notes -- Chapter 7 ' Strategies of G race ' : M imesis as C onversion in Girard and in Theology -- Mimetic Theory and theories of the atonement -- Conversion and ' figural realism ' -- Conversion and Paul -- Conclusion -- Notes Chapter 8 Violence Unveiled: Understanding Christianity and Politics in Northern Ireland after Ren é Girard ' s Rereading of Atonement -- Introduction -- For us and our salvation -- ' A factory of grievances ' : Religion and rivalry in conflict in Ireland -- He died for us: The possibility of reconciliation in Northern Ireland -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 9 Sacrifice and Atonement: Strengthening the Trinitarian Aspects of Mimetic Theory -- Introduction -- The return of religion at the heart of modernity -- The significance of the Trinity for understanding modernity The Shaft scene of Lascaux -- The Shaft scene in context -- The abyssal difference of the Shaft scene -- The original scene in Brahmanism -- The Satapatha Brahmana in context -- The origins of the world according to the Satapatha Brahmana -- Sacrifice -- Sexuality -- Linguistic speculations by Brahmanic ritualists -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 1501325426 |