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René Girard and creative reconciliation / edited by Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba.

Contributor(s): Redekop, Vern Neufeld, 1949- [editor.] | Ryba, Thomas, 1953- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: x, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780739169001; 0739169009Subject(s): Girard, René, 1923-2015 | Reconciliation | Reconciliation -- Religious aspectsLOC classification: B2430.G494 | R465 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: deep-rooted conflict, reconciliation, and mimetic theory / Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba -- Mimetic desire, aphetic mimesis, and reconciliation as the nexus of "letting go" and "turning around": conceptual roots in Tomasello's "joint attention" / Cameron M. Thomson -- The self and other people: reading conflict resolution and reconciliation with René Girard and Emmanuel Levinas / Sandor Goodhart -- Dialogue / Sandor Goodhart and Vern Neufeld Redekop -- Blessing-based reconciliation in the face of violence / Vern Neufeld Redekop -- Towards a theology of friendship in the "global village" / Nadia Delicata -- Clashing minorities, converging majorities: toward a coming religious peace / Jon Pahl -- The creative non-violent approach of Walter Wink / Sue-Anne Hess -- Improvising the practice of nonresistance as creative mimesis / Peter Smith -- René Girard and the symbolism of religious sacrifice / Eugene Webb -- Psychology, hermeneutic philosophy, and Girardian thought: toward a creative mimesis / Frank C. Richardson and Kathryn M. Frost -- Rethinking Girardian reconciliation: South Africa and the myth of exception / Leonhard Praeg -- Seeding reconciliation in a theater of war: a new role for military chaplains (mimetic modeling the will to embrace) / S.K. Moore -- Changing trajectory: the role of karma within a framework of reconciliation / Rupa Menon -- There is a crack in everything...: new relationships for self and other in Northern Ireland / Duncan Morrow -- Reconciliation as resistance: martyrdom in East Timor / Joel Hodge -- Mimesis, residential schools, and reconciliation / Cynthia D. Stirbys -- Bosnia's children born of war: a Girardian case study / Angela Kiraly -- "We forgive and ask forgiveness": the papal prayers for forgiveness in mimetic perspective--With an afterthought on recent cases of sexual abuse of minors by church officials / Nikolaus Wandinger -- From fracturing resemblances to restorative differences: identity, conflict, and mimetic desire among the Maya Chamula Tzotzil of Chiapas, Mexico / Fr. Miguel B. de Las Casas Rolland, OP -- Conclusion / Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange B2430.G494 R465 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903394498

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: deep-rooted conflict, reconciliation, and mimetic theory / Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba -- Mimetic desire, aphetic mimesis, and reconciliation as the nexus of "letting go" and "turning around": conceptual roots in Tomasello's "joint attention" / Cameron M. Thomson -- The self and other people: reading conflict resolution and reconciliation with René Girard and Emmanuel Levinas / Sandor Goodhart -- Dialogue / Sandor Goodhart and Vern Neufeld Redekop -- Blessing-based reconciliation in the face of violence / Vern Neufeld Redekop -- Towards a theology of friendship in the "global village" / Nadia Delicata -- Clashing minorities, converging majorities: toward a coming religious peace / Jon Pahl -- The creative non-violent approach of Walter Wink / Sue-Anne Hess -- Improvising the practice of nonresistance as creative mimesis / Peter Smith -- René Girard and the symbolism of religious sacrifice / Eugene Webb -- Psychology, hermeneutic philosophy, and Girardian thought: toward a creative mimesis / Frank C. Richardson and Kathryn M. Frost -- Rethinking Girardian reconciliation: South Africa and the myth of exception / Leonhard Praeg -- Seeding reconciliation in a theater of war: a new role for military chaplains (mimetic modeling the will to embrace) / S.K. Moore -- Changing trajectory: the role of karma within a framework of reconciliation / Rupa Menon -- There is a crack in everything...: new relationships for self and other in Northern Ireland / Duncan Morrow -- Reconciliation as resistance: martyrdom in East Timor / Joel Hodge -- Mimesis, residential schools, and reconciliation / Cynthia D. Stirbys -- Bosnia's children born of war: a Girardian case study / Angela Kiraly -- "We forgive and ask forgiveness": the papal prayers for forgiveness in mimetic perspective--With an afterthought on recent cases of sexual abuse of minors by church officials / Nikolaus Wandinger -- From fracturing resemblances to restorative differences: identity, conflict, and mimetic desire among the Maya Chamula Tzotzil of Chiapas, Mexico / Fr. Miguel B. de Las Casas Rolland, OP -- Conclusion / Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba.

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