By applying Rene Girard's scapegoat theory to biblical texts, Schwager offers a revolutionary paradigm of biblical theory.
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By applying Rene Girard's scapegoat theory to biblical texts, Schwager offers a revolutionary paradigm of biblical theory.
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264 Pages
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Schwager reverses three millennia of conventional understanding of the Bible as he argues that the God of the Old Testament is not a God of violence; that Jesus' sacrifice is not an act of appeasement of the Father; and that the suffering and death of an infinite victim is not compensation for an infinite offence against God.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 156797
- Product Code 0824518675
- EANÂ 9780824518677
- Pages 243
- Department Academic
- Category Theology
- Sub-Category Salvation
- Publisher Crossroad Publishing Company
- Publication Date Dec 2000
- Dimensions 216 x 140 x 19mm
- Weight 0.318kg