Cargando…

Can we survive our origins? : readings in René Girard's theory of violence and the sacred /

Are religions intrinsically violent (as is strenuously argued by the 'new atheists')? Or, as Girard argues, have they been functionally rational instruments developed to manage and cope with the intrinsically violent runaway dynamic that characterizes human social organization in all perio...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Antonello, Pierpaolo (Editor ), Gifford, Paul (Editor ), Williams, Rowan, 1950- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, 2015.
Colección:Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo