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Title Mimetic theory and world religions / edited by Wolfgang Palaver and Richard Schenk.

Publication Info. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture
Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1. Mimetic Theory and Religion""; ""Neither Dawkins nor Durkheim: On René Girardâ#x80;#x99;s Theory of Religion, by Jean-Pierre Dupuy""; ""Sacrifice in Hegel and Girard, by Anselm Tilman Ramelow""; ""Reason and Revelation: An Important Distinction?, by John Ranieri""; ""The Messianic Moment: Bergson and Girard, by Benoît Chantre""; ""Girard and Religion in the Age of Secularism, by Otto Kallscheuer""; ""Why Rousseau Cannot Laugh: Structuring Motifâ#x80;#x94;â#x80;#x9C;Achever, â#x80;#x9D; by Jeremiah Alberg""
""Girard and the Feminist Critique of Religion: Intimate Mediation in Kristeva and Girard, by Martha Reineke""""Part 2. Mimetic Theory, Christianity, and Interfaith (Interreligious) Dialogue""; ""Girard and World Religions: The State of the Question, by Robert J. Daly""; ""René Girard and World Religions, by Michael Kirwan""; ""The Ambivalence of Interreligious Historiography: Foreign and Domestic Narratives, by Richard Schenk""; ""Sacrifice as a Contested Concept between R. Schwager and R. Girard and Its Significance for Interreligious Dialogue, by Nikolaus Wandinger""
""The Abrahamic Revolution, by Wolfgang Palaver""""The â#x80;#x9C;Hellenicâ#x80;#x9D; Rationality of Interreligious Dialogue: René Girard, Simone Weil, and Pope Benedict XVI, by Ann Astell""; ""Part 3. Rivalry, Sacrifice, and World Religions""; ""Burning Desires, Burning Corpses: Girardian Reflections on Fire in Hinduism and Buddhism, by Brian Collins""; ""Girard and Hindu Sacrifice, by Noel Sheth""; ""The Roots of Violence: Society and the Individual in Buddhism and Girard, by Jacob Dalton and Alexander von Rospatt""; ""Religious Sacrifice, Social Scapegoating, and Self-Justification, by Ted Peters""
""Judaism and the Exodus from Archaic Religion: Reading René Girard among the World Religions, by Sandor Goodhart""""Tawhid: The Oneness of God and the Desire for the Good, by Adam Ericksen""; ""Islam: Law and Violence (and Nonviolence), by Rüdiger Lohlker""; ""Girard and the Analogy of Desire, by James Alison""; ""Contributors""
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Subject Girard, René, 1923-2015.
Girard, René, 1923-2015.
Memetics.
Memetics.
Religion.
Religion.
Religious pluralism.
Religious pluralism.
Religions.
Religions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Palaver, Wolfgang, 1958- editor.
ISBN 9781609175443 (electronic book)
1609175441 (electronic book)
9781611862621 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1611862620 (paperback ; alkaline paper)