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The One by Whom Scandal Comes /
"Why is there so much violence in our midst?" Ren ̌Girard asks. "No question is more debated today. And none produces more disappointing answers." In Girard's mimetic theory it is the imitation of someone else's desire that gives rise to conflict whenever the desired ob...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Francés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
2014.
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Table des matières:
- Part 1. Against relativism; Ch. 1. Violence and reciprocity
- Ch. 2. Noble savages and others
- Ch. 3. Mimetic theory and theology
- Part 2. The other side of myth; Ch. 4. I see satan fall like lightning
- Ch. 5. Scandal and conversion
- Ch. 6. I do not pray for the world
- Ch. 7. The catholic church and the modern world
- Ch. 8. Hominization and natural selection
- Ch. 9. A stumbling block to jews, foolishness to gentiles
- Ch. 10. Levi-Strauss on collective murder
- Ch. 11. Positivists and deconstructionists
- Ch. 12. How should mimetic theory be applied?