
Must There Be Scapegoats
Violence and Redemption in the Bible
The Crossroad Publishing Company · Print & ebook · February 1, 2018
By applying Rene Girard's scapegoat theory to biblical texts, Schwager offers a revolutionary paradigm of biblical theory.
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- Genres
- Bible Criticism & Interpretation, Theology, Soteriology
- Published
- The Crossroad Publishing Company, February 1, 2018
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By applying Rene Girard's scapegoat theory to biblical texts, Schwager offers a revolutionary paradigm of biblical theory.
Where it sits
| Bible Criticism & Interpretation | 44% |
|---|---|
| Soteriology | 24% |
| Theology | 24% |
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Publisher categories
- Biblical History & Culture
- Christian Theology
- Authors
- Raymund Schwager, Schwager
- Publisher
- The Crossroad Publishing Company
- Published
- February 1, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Biblical History & Culture