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Violence and the Sacred : Paperback : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC : 9781472520814 : 1472520815 : 19 Dec 2013 : Violence and the Sacred is René Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout history, literature and myth. Girard's forceful and thought-provoking analyses of Biblical narrative, Greek tragedy and the lynchings and pogroms propagated by contemporary states illustrate his central argument that violence belongs to everyone and is at the heart of the sacred...Read More

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    Violence and the Sacred is Rene Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout history, literature and myth. Girard's forceful and thought-provoking analyses of Biblical narrative, Greek tragedy and the lynchings and pogroms propagated by contemporary states illustrate his central argument that violence belongs to everyone and is at the heart of the sacred.

  • 1472520815
  • 9781472520814
  • René Girard
  • 24 October 2013
  • Bloomsbury Academic
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 392
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