Revelation, the religions, and violence / Leo D. Lefebure.
2000
241.697 L488r 2000
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Title
Revelation, the religions, and violence / Leo D. Lefebure.
Author
ISBN
1570753008 (pbk.)
9781570753008 (pbk.)
9781570753008 (pbk.)
Imprint
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2000.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Call Number
241.697 L488r 2000
System Control No.
(OCoLC)44259819
(OCoLC)44259819
(OCoLC)44259819
Summary
"Leo Lefebure extends the insights of Rene Girard into a multi-religious context. He examines the basic human dynamics that produce violence, and shows how the diverse experiences of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, as well as Chinese and Indian religions, address this universal problem."--Jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-238) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Foreword / Ewert Cousins
Revelation, the Religions, and Violence
Wisdom and Experience
The Transformation of Catholic Attitudes
Forms of Dialogue
The Encounter of the World's Religions
Religions in a World of Violence
Rene Girard: Revelation as the Unmasking of Violence
Evaluation of Mimetic Theory
Dialogue and Nonviolence
Biblical Revelation and Other Religions
Method of Contrast
Rene Girard
Revelation in the Exodus
Mount Sinai
Revelation and the Religions in the Prophets
The Emergence of Monotheism
Wisdom in Israel
Wisdom as Universal Revelation
Revelation in the New Testament
Images of Revelation
Biblical Precedents for Interreligious Dialogue
The Divine Warrior and the Crucified God: Revelation and Violence in the Bible
Exodus and the Divine Warrior
Interpreting Israel's Attitudes toward War
Jonah and Nahum
The Pathos of God and the Vision of Peace
The Reign of God Suffers Violence: Revelation and Violence in the New Testament
John the Baptist
Jesus and Violence
Jesus' Relations to "the Jews": The Question of Anti-Judaism in the New Testament
The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
The Experience of Paul: The Irony of Revelation
Biblical Perspectives on Violence
Revelation and Other Religions in the Early and Medieval Church
Gnosticism
Marcion of Pontus
Montanist Prophecy
Relations to Hellenistic Religions and Philosophy
Christianity and Judaism
Augustine
Christianity and Islam.
Revelation, the Religions, and Violence
Wisdom and Experience
The Transformation of Catholic Attitudes
Forms of Dialogue
The Encounter of the World's Religions
Religions in a World of Violence
Rene Girard: Revelation as the Unmasking of Violence
Evaluation of Mimetic Theory
Dialogue and Nonviolence
Biblical Revelation and Other Religions
Method of Contrast
Rene Girard
Revelation in the Exodus
Mount Sinai
Revelation and the Religions in the Prophets
The Emergence of Monotheism
Wisdom in Israel
Wisdom as Universal Revelation
Revelation in the New Testament
Images of Revelation
Biblical Precedents for Interreligious Dialogue
The Divine Warrior and the Crucified God: Revelation and Violence in the Bible
Exodus and the Divine Warrior
Interpreting Israel's Attitudes toward War
Jonah and Nahum
The Pathos of God and the Vision of Peace
The Reign of God Suffers Violence: Revelation and Violence in the New Testament
John the Baptist
Jesus and Violence
Jesus' Relations to "the Jews": The Question of Anti-Judaism in the New Testament
The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
The Experience of Paul: The Irony of Revelation
Biblical Perspectives on Violence
Revelation and Other Religions in the Early and Medieval Church
Gnosticism
Marcion of Pontus
Montanist Prophecy
Relations to Hellenistic Religions and Philosophy
Christianity and Judaism
Augustine
Christianity and Islam.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Lefebure, Leo D., 1952- Revelation, the religions, and violence. Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2000
Online version: Lefebure, Leo D., 1952- Revelation, the religions, and violence. Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2000
Online version: Lefebure, Leo D., 1952- Revelation, the religions, and violence. Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2000
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