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When These Things Begin : Conversations with Michel Treguer /

In this lively series of conversations with writer Michel Treguer, Rene Girard revisits the major concepts of mimetic theory and explores science, democracy, and the nature of God and freedom. Girard affirms that "our unprecedented present is incomprehensible without Christianity." Globali...

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Autor principal: Girard, Rene, 1923-2015
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A First Overview: Here and Now -- Chapter 2. Mimetic Desire: Shakespeare rather than Plato -- Chapter 3. The Mimetic Crisis: Sacrificial Worlds -- Chapter 4. The Bible -- Chapter 5. Christ (Orders and Disorders) -- Chapter 6. A Return to Imitation -- Chapter 7. Science -- Chapter 8. The One and the Many -- Chapter 9. Democracy -- Chapter 10. God, Freedom -- Chapter 11. Freud, and a Few Others -- Chapter 12. A Method, a Life, a Man -- Notes -- Index 
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