Mimetic Theory and World Religions
(Part of the Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture (SVMC) Series)
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Those who anticipated the demise of religion and the advent of a peaceful, secularized global village have seen the last two decades confound their predictions. Ren Girard's mimetic theory is a key to understanding the new challenges posed by our world of resurgent violence and pluralistic cultures and traditions. Girard sought to explain how the Judeo-Christian narrative exposes a founding murder at the origin of human civilization and demystifies...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1611862620
ISBN13:9781611862621
Release Date:November 2017
Publisher:Michigan State University Press
Length:470 Pages
Weight:1.46 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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