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On Girard's Theory of Violence and Religion

Kaufman, Whit
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Rene Girard, specialist in French Literature, has in a number of works developed a theory explaining the source of violence in human affairs as well as the role of religion in combatting this violence. In this essay, I present a series of challenges to Girard’s account of the origin and prevention of violence.
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