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René Girard and Raymund Schwager: Correspondence 1974-1991 (Violence, Desire, and the Sacred) by Scott Cowdell; Chris Fleming; Joel Hodge; Mathias Moosbrugger; Chris Fleming; Sheelah Treflé Hidden (editors) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is René Girard and Raymund Schwager: Correspondence 1974-1991 (Violence, Desire, and the Sacred) about?
The brilliant and ground-breaking mimetic theory of the French-American theorist Ren Girard (1923-2015)has gained wide-ranging recognition, yet its development has received less attention. This volume presents the important correspondence-conducted in French and as yet unpublished, let alone translated into English-between Girard and his major theological interlocutor Raymund Schwager SJ (1935-2004). It presents the personal relationship between two great thinkers that led to the development of
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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Scott Cowdell; Chris Fleming; Joel Hodge; Mathias Moosbrugger; Chris Fleming; Sheelah Treflé Hidden (editors)
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501341762
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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