Violence and the Sacred
By: Girard, René.
Material type: BookPublisher: Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979Description: 352 p; 15x23 cm.ISBN: 9780801822186.Other classification: IX 2 B 103 Summary: "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,Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | SALESIAN LIBRARY Main Storage | IX 2 B 103 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0000000364911 |
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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,
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