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Titolo |
Can we survive our origins? : readings in Rene Girard's theory of violence and the sacred / / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford |
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East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-62895-035-8 |
1-60917-435-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (388 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Violence - Religious aspects |
Sacred books - History and criticism |
Religions - Relations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Foreword / Rowan Williams""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One. The Programming of Origins: Sacred Violence and Its Legacy""; ""A Covenant among Beasts: Human and Chimpanzee Violence in Evolutionary Perspective / Paul Dumouchel""; ""Liminal Crises: The Origins of Cultural Order, the Default Mechanisms of Survival, and the Pedagogy of the Sacrificial Victim / Pierpaolo Antonello""; ""Victims, Sacred Violence, and Reconciliation: A Darwinian-Girardian Reading of Human Peril and Human Possibility / Harald Wydra"" |
""Empire of Sacrifice: Violence and the Sacred in American Culture / Jon Pahl and James Wellman""""Part Two. Rebooting Evolutionary Survival: Is Christianity Crucial?""; ""From Closed Societies to the Open Society: Parochial Altruism and Christian Universalism / Wolfgang Palaver""; ""Girard, the Gospels, and the Symmetrical Inversion of the Founding Murder / Paul Gifford""; ""Survival and Salvation: A Girardian Reading of Christian Hope in Evolutionary Perspective / Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly""; ""Part Three. Violent Reciprocities and Peace-Making in the Contemporary World"" |
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""Nuclear Apocalypse: The Balance of Terror and Girardian “Misrecognition� / Jean-Pierre Dupuy""""Responses to Jean-Pierre Dupuy""; ""The “Intermediary� Case / Margo Boenig-Liptsin""; ""Misrecognition of “Misrecognition� / Paul Dumouchel""; ""Survival without Salvation? / Paul Gifford""; ""Girard, Climate Change, and Apocalypse / Michael Northcott""; ""A New Heaven and a New Earth: Apocalypticism and Its Alternatives / Michael Kirwan""; ""About the Authors""; ""Index"" |
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