Transforming the Sacred into Saintliness: Reflecting on Violence and Religion with Rene Girard - Elements in Religion and Violence - Wolfgang Palaver - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108728225 - February 4, 2021
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Transforming the Sacred into Saintliness: Reflecting on Violence and Religion with Rene Girard - Elements in Religion and Violence

Wolfgang Palaver

Transforming the Sacred into Saintliness: Reflecting on Violence and Religion with Rene Girard - Elements in Religion and Violence

Studies into religion and violence often put religion first. Rene Girard started with violence in his book Violence and the Sacred. This element explores some of Girard's main features of saintliness. Girard pleaded for the transformation of the sacred into holy, not their separation.


75 pages, Worked examples or Exercises

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 4, 2021
ISBN13 9781108728225
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 75
Dimensions 178 × 126 × 8 mm   ·   100 g

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