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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
| Can we survive our origins? : readings in Rene Girard's theory of violence and the sacred / / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 203.4 |
| Collana | Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism Religions - Relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-62895-035-8
1-60917-435-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460065403321 |
| East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| Can we survive our origins? : readings in Rene Girard's theory of violence and the sacred / / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 203.4 |
| Collana | Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism Religions - Relations |
| ISBN |
1-62895-035-8
1-60917-435-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787283703321 |
| East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Can we survive our origins? : readings in Rene Girard's theory of violence and the sacred / / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford
| Can we survive our origins? : readings in Rene Girard's theory of violence and the sacred / / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 203.4 |
| Collana | Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism Religions - Relations |
| ISBN |
1-62895-035-8
1-60917-435-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807146603321 |
| East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors
| Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
| Disciplina | 203.7 |
| Collana | Manuscripta Biblica |
| Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics - Religious aspects
Art and religion Religious literature - History and criticism Sacred books - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-055860-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Clothing Sacred Scriptures / Ganz, David -- Part I: Religions of the Book -- 2. Bodies, Books, and Buildings / Flood, Finbarr Barry -- 3. Concealed and Revealed / Brown, Michelle P. -- 4. Adoring God's Name / Rainer, Thomas -- Part II: Textile Dimensions -- 5. Dressing and Undressing Greek Lectionaries in Byzantium and Italy / Nelson, Robert S. -- 6. Clothing Sacred Scripture / Bücheler, Anna -- Part III: Multiple Objects -- 7. Relics in Medieval Book Covers / Toussaint, Gia -- 8. Jewish Writings and Holy Scripture in Christian Paintings in Spain during the Late Medieval Period / Portmann, Maria -- 9. Wearing Devotional Books / Ebenhöch, Romina / Tammen, Silke -- Part IV: Spatial Aspects -- 10. Observations on the Topological Functions of Color in Early Medieval Christian Illuminated Manuscripts / Bawden, Tina -- 11. When Writers Dream ... / Beyer, Vera -- 12. Devotional Re-enactment on the Way Through the Book / Tumanov, Rostislav -- Part V: The Performance of Sacred Scripture -- 13. The Ritual Display of Gospels in Late Antiquity / Ivanovici, Vladimir -- 14. Books for Liturgical Reading? / Reudenbach, Bruno -- 15. Performativity and the Passion Narratives in Early Medieval Gospel Books / Ganz, David -- 16. Aural-Visual and Performing Aspects of Illuminated Manuscripts for Liturgical and Ritual Use / Shalev-Eyni, Sarit -- Epilogue / Poleg, Eyal -- Index of Names -- Index of Places and Manuscripts -- Image credits |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467307203321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors
| Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
| Disciplina | 203.7 |
| Collana | Manuscripta Biblica |
| Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics - Religious aspects
Art and religion Religious literature - History and criticism Sacred books - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Book illumination
Book religion Materiality Ornament |
| ISBN | 3-11-055860-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Clothing Sacred Scriptures / Ganz, David -- Part I: Religions of the Book -- 2. Bodies, Books, and Buildings / Flood, Finbarr Barry -- 3. Concealed and Revealed / Brown, Michelle P. -- 4. Adoring God's Name / Rainer, Thomas -- Part II: Textile Dimensions -- 5. Dressing and Undressing Greek Lectionaries in Byzantium and Italy / Nelson, Robert S. -- 6. Clothing Sacred Scripture / Bücheler, Anna -- Part III: Multiple Objects -- 7. Relics in Medieval Book Covers / Toussaint, Gia -- 8. Jewish Writings and Holy Scripture in Christian Paintings in Spain during the Late Medieval Period / Portmann, Maria -- 9. Wearing Devotional Books / Ebenhöch, Romina / Tammen, Silke -- Part IV: Spatial Aspects -- 10. Observations on the Topological Functions of Color in Early Medieval Christian Illuminated Manuscripts / Bawden, Tina -- 11. When Writers Dream ... / Beyer, Vera -- 12. Devotional Re-enactment on the Way Through the Book / Tumanov, Rostislav -- Part V: The Performance of Sacred Scripture -- 13. The Ritual Display of Gospels in Late Antiquity / Ivanovici, Vladimir -- 14. Books for Liturgical Reading? / Reudenbach, Bruno -- 15. Performativity and the Passion Narratives in Early Medieval Gospel Books / Ganz, David -- 16. Aural-Visual and Performing Aspects of Illuminated Manuscripts for Liturgical and Ritual Use / Shalev-Eyni, Sarit -- Epilogue / Poleg, Eyal -- Index of Names -- Index of Places and Manuscripts -- Image credits |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793252103321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors
| Clothing sacred scriptures : book art and book religion in Christian, Islamic and Jewish cultures / / David Ganz and Barbara Schellewald, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
| Disciplina | 203.7 |
| Collana | Manuscripta Biblica |
| Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics - Religious aspects
Art and religion Religious literature - History and criticism Sacred books - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Book illumination
Book religion Materiality Ornament |
| ISBN | 3-11-055860-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Clothing Sacred Scriptures / Ganz, David -- Part I: Religions of the Book -- 2. Bodies, Books, and Buildings / Flood, Finbarr Barry -- 3. Concealed and Revealed / Brown, Michelle P. -- 4. Adoring God's Name / Rainer, Thomas -- Part II: Textile Dimensions -- 5. Dressing and Undressing Greek Lectionaries in Byzantium and Italy / Nelson, Robert S. -- 6. Clothing Sacred Scripture / Bücheler, Anna -- Part III: Multiple Objects -- 7. Relics in Medieval Book Covers / Toussaint, Gia -- 8. Jewish Writings and Holy Scripture in Christian Paintings in Spain during the Late Medieval Period / Portmann, Maria -- 9. Wearing Devotional Books / Ebenhöch, Romina / Tammen, Silke -- Part IV: Spatial Aspects -- 10. Observations on the Topological Functions of Color in Early Medieval Christian Illuminated Manuscripts / Bawden, Tina -- 11. When Writers Dream ... / Beyer, Vera -- 12. Devotional Re-enactment on the Way Through the Book / Tumanov, Rostislav -- Part V: The Performance of Sacred Scripture -- 13. The Ritual Display of Gospels in Late Antiquity / Ivanovici, Vladimir -- 14. Books for Liturgical Reading? / Reudenbach, Bruno -- 15. Performativity and the Passion Narratives in Early Medieval Gospel Books / Ganz, David -- 16. Aural-Visual and Performing Aspects of Illuminated Manuscripts for Liturgical and Ritual Use / Shalev-Eyni, Sarit -- Epilogue / Poleg, Eyal -- Index of Names -- Index of Places and Manuscripts -- Image credits |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807225603321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Erscheinungsformen und Handhabungen Heiliger Schriften / / herausgegeben von Joachim Friedrich Quack und Daniela Christina Luft
| Erscheinungsformen und Handhabungen Heiliger Schriften / / herausgegeben von Joachim Friedrich Quack und Daniela Christina Luft |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations (some colour) |
| Disciplina | 208.2 |
| Collana | Materiale Textkulturen |
| Soggetto topico |
Sacred books - History and criticism
Material culture - Religious aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Holy Scripture
Materiality usage practices |
| ISBN |
3-11-041259-4
3-11-037127-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhalt -- Einleitung: Heilige Schriften und ihre Heiligkeit in Umgang und materieller Präsenz / Luft, Daniela C. -- Die Kognition von Heiligem und ihre sozio-biologischen Aspekte in der Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Haupt, Peter -- Amulette und ,Amulettform': Zum Zusammenhang von Form, Funktion und Text von Amuletten im Alten Mesopotamien / Heeßel, Nils P. -- Lesestoffe? Leinen als Träger altägyptischer Texte / Kockelmann, Holger -- Totenbuch und Getreideabrechnung / Quack, Joachim Friedrich -- Materiale Präsenz sakraler vs. profaner Schriften in bilinguer Epigraphik des ptolemäisch-römischen Ägypten / Moje, Jan -- Heilige buddhistische Schriften in Stein / Wenzel, Claudia -- Vom Sefer Tora zum sefer: Die Bedeutung von Büchern im ,Buch der Frommen' des R. Yehuda ben Shemu'el he-Chasid / Liss, Hanna -- Der Codex als Verkörperung Christi / Reudenbach, Bruno -- Schrift im Mittelalter - Zeichen des Heils / Becht-Jördens, Gereon -- Machtvolle Zeichen: Schrift als Medium esoterischer Spekulation, ritueller Wirkung und religiöser Kanonisierung in Bali / Hornbacher, Annette -- Vorstellung der Autorinnen und Autoren -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132281103321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Erscheinungsformen und Handhabungen Heiliger Schriften / / herausgegeben von Joachim Friedrich Quack und Daniela Christina Luft
| Erscheinungsformen und Handhabungen Heiliger Schriften / / herausgegeben von Joachim Friedrich Quack und Daniela Christina Luft |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations (some colour) |
| Disciplina | 208.2 |
| Collana | Materiale Textkulturen |
| Soggetto topico |
Sacred books - History and criticism
Material culture - Religious aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Holy Scripture
Materiality usage practices |
| ISBN |
3-11-041259-4
3-11-037127-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhalt -- Einleitung: Heilige Schriften und ihre Heiligkeit in Umgang und materieller Präsenz / Luft, Daniela C. -- Die Kognition von Heiligem und ihre sozio-biologischen Aspekte in der Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Haupt, Peter -- Amulette und ,Amulettform': Zum Zusammenhang von Form, Funktion und Text von Amuletten im Alten Mesopotamien / Heeßel, Nils P. -- Lesestoffe? Leinen als Träger altägyptischer Texte / Kockelmann, Holger -- Totenbuch und Getreideabrechnung / Quack, Joachim Friedrich -- Materiale Präsenz sakraler vs. profaner Schriften in bilinguer Epigraphik des ptolemäisch-römischen Ägypten / Moje, Jan -- Heilige buddhistische Schriften in Stein / Wenzel, Claudia -- Vom Sefer Tora zum sefer: Die Bedeutung von Büchern im ,Buch der Frommen' des R. Yehuda ben Shemu'el he-Chasid / Liss, Hanna -- Der Codex als Verkörperung Christi / Reudenbach, Bruno -- Schrift im Mittelalter - Zeichen des Heils / Becht-Jördens, Gereon -- Machtvolle Zeichen: Schrift als Medium esoterischer Spekulation, ritueller Wirkung und religiöser Kanonisierung in Bali / Hornbacher, Annette -- Vorstellung der Autorinnen und Autoren -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309149503316 |
| Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
| Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.76332 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RenardJohn <1944-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism Religions - Relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-83562-2
0-520-95408-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns -- 2. A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition -- 3. Annihilate Amalek: Christian Perspectives on 1 Samuel 15 -- 4. Violence in the New Testament and the History of Interpretation -- 5. Finhās of Medina: Islam, "The Jews," and the Construction of Religious Militancy -- 6. The Baha'i Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination -- 7. Justifiable Force and Holy War in Zoroastrianism -- 8. The Failure of Allegory: Notes on Textual Violence and the Bhagavad Gita -- 9. Words as Weapons: Theory and Practice of a Righteous War (Dharam Yudh) in Sikh Texts -- Glossary of Names and Technical Terms -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462276303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
| Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.76332 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RenardJohn <1944-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism Religions - Relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
books about religion
books for history lovers christianity comparative religion different religion discussion books easy to read educational books engaging forming of religion god and religion hindu history of religions interreligious relations judaism learning about faith learning about religion leisure reads passion reading politics and religion religion and culture religion class books religious cultures religious studies religious violence theology what is religion |
| ISBN |
1-283-83562-2
0-520-95408-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns -- 2. A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition -- 3. Annihilate Amalek: Christian Perspectives on 1 Samuel 15 -- 4. Violence in the New Testament and the History of Interpretation -- 5. Finhās of Medina: Islam, "The Jews," and the Construction of Religious Militancy -- 6. The Baha'i Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination -- 7. Justifiable Force and Holy War in Zoroastrianism -- 8. The Failure of Allegory: Notes on Textual Violence and the Bhagavad Gita -- 9. Words as Weapons: Theory and Practice of a Righteous War (Dharam Yudh) in Sikh Texts -- Glossary of Names and Technical Terms -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786324203321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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