Title The Bible, violence, and the sacred : liberation from the myth of sanctioned violence / James G. Williams.

Imprint

San Francisco, Calif. : HarperSanFrancisco, 1992.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	220.6 W724B	Check Shelf

Edition	1st ed.
Description	x, 288 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Rene Girard: a new approach to biblical texts -- Enemy brothers -- Moses and the Exodus -- Covenant and sacrifice -- Kings and prophets: sacred lot and divine calling -- Job versus the"friends": the failed scapegoat -- The Gospels and the innocent victim -- Desire, violence, and the truth of the victim -- Conclusion: "a citty upon a hill." rc.
Subject	Girard, René, 1923-2015.
	Jesus Christ -- Passion
	Girard, René, 1923-2015. (OCoLC)fst00011275
	Jesus Christ. (OCoLC)fst00040116
	Violence in the Bible.
	Violence -- Religious aspects.
	Mimesis in the Bible.
	Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching.
	Scapegoat.
	Mimesis in the Bible. (OCoLC)fst01021927
	Passion of Jesus Christ. (OCoLC)fst01353950
	Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching. (OCoLC)fst01103250
	Scapegoat. (OCoLC)fst01106500
	Violence in the Bible. (OCoLC)fst01167308
	Violence -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst01167248
Other Form:	Online version: Williams, James G., 1936- Bible, violence, and the sacred. 1st ed. San Francisco, Calif. : HarperSanFrancisco, 1992 (OCoLC)555428390
	Online version: Williams, James G., 1936- Bible, violence, and the sacred. 1st ed. San Francisco, Calif. : HarperSanFrancisco, 1992 (OCoLC)631372883
ISBN	006069453X
	9780060694531

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