The Cross and the Begging Bowl: Deconstructing the Cosmology of Violence
Rene Girard's work on the origins of violence as it relates to Christian symbolism is an ideal consruct by which to compare the teachings of the Gautama Buddha and Jesus Christ. Both Jesus and Gautama eschew violence, but take different paths toward doing so.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
1998
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 1998, Volume: 18, Pages: 155-167 |
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Summary: | Rene Girard's work on the origins of violence as it relates to Christian symbolism is an ideal consruct by which to compare the teachings of the Gautama Buddha and Jesus Christ. Both Jesus and Gautama eschew violence, but take different paths toward doing so. |
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ISSN: | 1527-9472 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Buddhist Christian studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1390451 |