Sacrifice /

In Sacrifice, Ren Girard interrogates the Brahmanas of Vedic India, exploring coincidences with mimetic theory that are too numerous and striking to be accidental. Even that which appears to be dissimilar fails to contradict mimetic theory, but instead corresponds to the minimum of illusion without...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Girard, René, 1923-2015
Weitere Verfasser: Pattillo, Matthew, Dawson, David
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Französisch
Veröffentlicht: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2011.
Schriftenreihe:Breakthroughs in mimetic theory.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Sacrifice in the Vedic tradition
  • The founding myths of Vedic sacrifice
  • Sacrifice revealed in the Biblical and Vedic religions.