Victims and Not Violators: Scapegoat Theory and 3 Maccabees 7.10-17
The aim of this article is to read 3 Mace. 7.10-17 thorough the lens of René Girard's four stereotypes of scapegoating. The aim is to show that there is a way to make sense of the gratuitous violence in the scene, other than the explanation provided by the text. Interpreting the story in light...
| Published in: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Makkabäer (Book) 3. 7,10-17
/ Apostasy
/ Punishment
/ Girard, René 1923-2015
/ Scapegoat
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| RelBib Classification: | HD Early Judaism ZB Sociology |
| Further subjects: | B
3 Maccabees
B Literary Analysis B René Girard B Second Temple Judaism B Scapegoating |
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