COV&R-Bulletin No. 5 (Oct. 1993)
Contents:
- Letter from the Editor
- A Note from the Executive Secretary
- Bibliography of Literature on the Mimetic Theory, Vol. V
- 1) Books concerning the entire work of René Girard
- 2) Articles concerning the entire work of René Girard
- 3) Interviews with René Girard
- 4) Reviews about single works of René Girard
- 5) Books with references to René Girard
- 6) Articles with references to René Girard
- 7) Books applying the mimetic theory
- 8) Articles applying the mimetic theory
- Abstracts of the COV&R-Conference in Chapel Hill April 22-24, 1993
- James G. Williams (Syracuse University), Kingship and the Beginning of Historical Literature
- Sandor Goodhart (Cornell University), Reading the Ram: Abraham, Isaac, and the Text of Sacrifice
- Wesley A. Kort (Duke University), Response to James Williams and Sandor Goodhart
- James G. Williams (Syracuse University), Response to Wesley A. Kort
- René Girard (Stanford University), Is There Antisemitism in the Gospels?
- Raymund Schwager (Universität Innsbruck), Suffering, Victims and Poetic Inspiration
- Reviews
- Georg Baudler: God and Violence: The Christian Experience of God in Dialogue with Myths and Other Religions. Springfield, Illinois: Templegate Publishers, 1992. Pb. (366 pp.) $19,95.
- Richard J. Golsan, René Girard and Myth: An Introduction. New York & London: Garland, 1993. Hdb. pp vii + 237.
- Mark Juergensmeyer, ed., Violence and the Sacred in the Modern World. London: Frank Cass and Co. Ltd, 1992. 155 pp. Hdb. $29.50.
- Booknote
- André Lascaris, Het Soevereine Slachtoffer: Een theologisch essay over geweld en onderdrukking. [The Sovereign Victim: A Theological essay on Violence and Oppression] Ten Have/The Netherlands: Baarn, 1993. 280 pp.
- André Lascaris, To Do the Unexpected: Reading Scripture in Northern Ireland. Coleraine, 1993, 80 pp (forthcoming).
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