His fascinating and ambitious book provides a fully developed theory of violence as the 'heart and secret soul' of the sacred. Girard's fertile, combative mind links myth to prophetic writing, primitive religions to classical tragedy.
Violence and the Sacred
Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
Violence and the Sacred
- UPC:
- 9780801822186
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Release Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Author:
- Ren Girard
- Language:
- english,french
Brand: Rowman Littlefield Publishers
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