A Genealogy of Violence and Religion: Rene Girard in Dialogue by James Bernard Murphy

A Genealogy of Violence and Religion: Rene Girard in Dialogue

James Bernard Murphy

160 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction psychology sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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Why are religious rituals, symbols, and rhetoric so full of images of blood, sacrifice, and death? Why does religious fervor so often lead to Holy War, Crusade, and Jihad? No wonder many people assume that religion tends to give rise to violence. ...

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