Title The scapegoat / René Girard ; translated by Yvonne Freccero

Edition Johns Hopkins paperbacks edition Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1986] Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986, 1989 ©1986 ©1986

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Description 216 pages ; 24 cm Contents Includes index Summary "In The scapegoat the author turns to classical mythology, medieval narrative, and the New Testament to explore the senses behind 'texts of persecution', documents that recount collective violence from the standpoint of the persecutor."--Back cover Analysis Jesus Christ - Passion Persecution Scapegoat Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Notes Translation of: Le bouc émissaire Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Jesus Christ -- Passion. Persecution. Scapegoat. Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. LC no. 86002699 ISBN 0801833159 (alk. paper) 0801839173 (paperback)

Other Titles Bouc émissaire. English Bouc émissaire. English Le bouc emissaire

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