The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred

The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred
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Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages : 311
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ISBN-10 : 9781556356360
ISBN-13 : 1556356366
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Download or read book The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred written by James G. Williams and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2007-10-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents the first comprehensive application to the whole Bible of RenŽ Girard's theories on violence, civilization, and religion.


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