O'Shea, A.

2012

Unknown

Selfhood and Sacrifice: René Girard and Charles Taylor on the Crisis of Modernity

Continuum Books

New York and London

Published

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Self, Identity, Religion, Sacrifice, Secular Culture

This book is an exploration of the ideas of two major contemporary thinkers. The author offers an novel interpretation of Girard's work that opens up his discourse on violence and the sacred into a fruitful engagement with both Taylor's philosophical anthropology and his philosophical history.

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978-1-4411-1793-9