COV&R-Bulletin No. 1 (Sept. 1991)
Contents:
- The rationale for and goals of "The Bulletin of the Colloquium on Violence & Religion"
- What will be the content of this Bulletin?
- How should such information be gathered for "The Bulletin of the COV&R"?
- How can one subscribe to "The Bulletin of the Colloquium on Violence & Religion"?
- Bibliography of Literature on the Mimetic Theory, Vol. I
- 1) Books concerning the entire work of René Girard
- 2) Articles concerning the entire work of René Girard
- 3) Reviews about single works of René Girard
- 4) Books with references to René Girard
- 5) Articles with references to René Girard
- 6) Books applying the method and theory of René Girard for own research
- 7) Articles applying the method and theory of René Girard for own research
- Abstracts of the COV&R-Conference in New Orleans November 16, 1990
- Edwin A. Hallsten, "The Commandment That Kills: Paul & Prohibition"
- Michael Hardin, "The Biblical Testaments as A Marriage of Convenience: René Girard and Biblical Interpretation"
- Wolfgang Palaver, "A Girardian Interpretation of Thomas Hobbes's Use of the Bible"
- James G. Williams, "Kings and Prophets: Sacred Lot and Divine Calling"
- Walter Wink, "Breaking the Spiral of Violence: The Victory of the Cross"
- Abstracts of the COV&R-Conference ("Mythology, with particular reference to the hypothesis of René Girard") at Stanford University May 16-18, 1991
- Judith Hepler Arias, "Don Juan, Cupid, and the Devil"
- Cesáreo Bandero, "Desacralization and the Function of Myth in the Theater of Calderón"
- Paul B. Duff - Joseph M. Hallman, "'Your Desire Shall Be for Your Husband and He Shall Rule over You': Sex, Power, and Murder in the Garden?"
- René Girard, "A Venda Myth Analyzed"
- Robert Hamerton-Kelly, "Allegory, Typology, and Sacred Violence: Sacrificial Representation and the Unity of the Bible in Paul and Philo"
- Michael Hardin, "Mimesis and Dominion: The Dynamics of Violence and the Imitation of Christ in Maximus Confessor"
- Cheryl Ann Kirk-Duggan, "Counterpoint: Girardian Double-Bind and DuBoisian Double-Consciousness"
- Stuart Lasine, "Job, Myth, and the Ethics of Reading Girard"
- Charles Mabee, "Some Biblical Strategies of Demythification"
- Andrew J. McKenna, "The Law's Delay: Cinema and Sacrifice"
- Raymund Schwager, "Mythological Image of God and New Testament Words of Judgment"
- Simon Simonse, "The Burst and the Cut Stomach: The Representation of the Scapegoat Mechanism in Nilotic Kingship"
- Ivan Strenski, "At Home with René Girard: Eucharistic Sacrifice, the 'French School', and Joseph De Maistre"
- Reviews
- New Books
- Future Meetings