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Violence and the Sacred (Paperback)
Rene Girard"His fascinating and ambitious book provides a fully developed theory of violence as the `heart and secret soul' of the sacred. Girard's fertile, combative mind links myth to prophetic writing, primitive religions to classical tragedy."--Victor Brombert, 'Chronicle of Higher Education.'
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"His fascinating and ambitious book provides a fully developed theory of violence as the `heart and secret soul' of the sacred. Girard's fertile, combative mind links myth to prophetic writing, primitive religions to classical tragedy."--Victor Brombert, 'Chronicle of Higher Education.'
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Imprint | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | February 1979 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 7 - 13 working days |
First published | 1979 |
Authors | Rene Girard |
Translators | Patrick Gregory |
Dimensions | 228 x 148 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 332 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8018-2218-6 |
Barcode | 9780801822186 |
Languages | value |
Subtitles | value |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-8018-2218-1 |
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