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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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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| Pubblicazione: | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 203.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Violence - Religious aspects |
| Sacred books - History and criticism | |
| Religions - Relations | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | AntonelloPierpaolo |
| GiffordPaul | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" | |
| ""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Can we survive our origins |
| ISBN: | 1-62895-035-8 |
| 1-60917-435-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787283703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.