The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred, Liberation from the Myth of Sanctioned Violence

The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred, Liberation from the Myth of Sanctioned Violence

written by René Girard, 1923-2015 and James G. Williams, fl. 2007 (Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2007, originally published 1991), 311 page(s)

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Abstract / Summary
This book represents the first comprehensive application to the whole Bible of Rene Girard's theories on violence, civilization, and religion.
Field of Interest
Religion & Thought
Author
René Girard, 1923-2015, James G. Williams, fl. 2007
Copyright Message
Used by permission of Wipf and Stock Publishers. www.wipfandstock.com
Content Type
Book
Duration
0 sec
Warning: Contains explicit content
No
Format
Text
Original Publication Date
1991
Page Count
311
Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Wipf & Stock
Place Published / Released
Eugene, OR
Subject
Religion & Thought, Social Sciences, Persecution, Conflict, and War, Central Myths, الاضطهاد, الصراع, والحرب, Persécution, conflit, et guerre, Verfolgung, Konflikt, und Krieg, רדיפות, סכסוכים, ומלחמה, Persecución, Conflicto y Guerra, Perseguição, Conflito e Guerra, الأساطيرالأساسية, Mythes centrale, Mythes fondateurs, Zentral Mythen, Gründungsmythen, מיתוסים מרכזיים, Mitos Centrais, Mitos Fundamentales, Christian, Jewish, Persecution, Suffering & Evil, Bible, Interpretation of, Humanity
Keywords and Translated Subjects
الاضطهاد, الصراع, والحرب, Persécution, conflit, et guerre, Verfolgung, Konflikt, und Krieg, רדיפות, סכסוכים, ומלחמה, Persecución, Conflicto y Guerra, Perseguição, Conflito e Guerra, الأساطيرالأساسية, Mythes centrale, Mythes fondateurs, Zentral Mythen, Gründungsmythen, מיתוסים מרכזיים, Mitos Centrais, Mitos Fundamentales

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