Violence and the Sacred
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
801822181
ISBN 13
9780801822186
Category
Book
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Publication Year
1979
Publisher
Description
"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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