A theology of conflict and other writings on nonviolence /Dominique Barb{acute}e.

Name/Title

A theology of conflict and other writings on nonviolence /Dominique Barb{acute}e.

Description

Foreword / James W. Douglass -- Presentation / Bishop Angielico Soandalo Bernardino -- PART ONE : A THEOLOGY OF CONFLICT -- THE LOGIC OF THE SCAPEGOAT -- Anthropological hypothesis of Renie Girard -- The Human mimetic faculty -- Imitation of appropriation and of antagonism -- Imitative crisis and emergence of the scapegoat -- PROHIBITIONS, RITES, MYTHS -- Prohibition and taboo -- Rite -- Myth -- Difference between myth and reality -- Growth of human culture -- A NONVIOLENT REREADING OF THE BIBLE -- Cain and Abel -- Biblical myth and Roman myth -- Joseph and his brothers -- Moses and the Exodus -- Leviticus -- The Law and the Prophets -- Job -- Isaiah -- THE LOGIC OF THE LAMB OF GOD -- The Law and its prohibitions -- The Sabbath -- The Temple -- The Role of murder in the foundation of society -- Jesus' theology of conflict -- Incriminated community vs. innocent Lamb of God. xv, 181 pages ;21 cm

Book Details

Author

Barb{acute}e, Dominique.

Place Published

City

Maryknoll, N.Y.

Publication Subjects

Nonviolence--Biblical teaching. Violence--Psychological aspects. Liberation theology. Liberation theology.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00997211 Nonviolence--Biblical teaching.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01039028 Violence--Psychological aspects.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01167246

Call No.

BS680 .N6 B36 1989

ISBN

0883445468, 9780883445464

LCCN

89008827

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181). Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [1989] Publication Info: {copy}1989