Mimetic theory and world religions

"Contents" -- "Introduction" -- "Part 1. Mimetic Theory and Religion" -- "Neither Dawkins nor Durkheim: On René Girard’s Theory of Religion, by Jean-Pierre Dupuy" -- "Sacrifice in Hegel and Girard, by Anselm Tilman Ramelow" -- "Reason and Rev...

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Contributors: Palaver, Wolfgang 1958- (Editor) ; Schenk, Richard (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: East Lansing, Michigan Michigan State University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Studies in Violence, Mimesis and Culture Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mimesis / Religion / Theory / World religion
Further subjects:B Memetics
B Girard, René 1923-2015
B Religion
B Electronic books
B Religious Pluralism
B Religions
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Print version: Palaver, Wolfgang: Mimetic Theory and World Religions. - East Lansing : Michigan State University Press,c2017. - 9781611862621
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Summary:"Contents" -- "Introduction" -- "Part 1. Mimetic Theory and Religion" -- "Neither Dawkins nor Durkheim: On René Girard’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 Motif—“Achever,” 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 “Hellenic” 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".
ISBN:1609175441