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Violence and the Sacred (Paperback) Loot Price: R906
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Violence and the Sacred (Paperback)

Rene Girard; Translated by Patrick Gregory

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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, 'Chronicle of Higher Education.'

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Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: February 1979
First published: 1979
Authors: Rene Girard
Translators: Patrick Gregory
Dimensions: 228 x 148 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 332
ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-2218-6
Languages: English
Subtitles: French
Categories: Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > General
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Violence in society > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > General
LSN: 0-8018-2218-1
Barcode: 9780801822186

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