Books written by Joel Hodge
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Violence in the Name of God: The Militant Jihadist Response to Modernity
His theory is one of the most important contributions to the understanding of violence, culture, religion, and the human person in the twentieth century, with Michel Serres naming Girard “the new Darwin of the human sciences.
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Resisting Violence and Victimisation: Christian Faith and Solidarity in East Timor
6 René Girard, 'Are the Gospels Mythical? ... 284; Michael Kirwan, Discovering Girard (London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 2004), pp. 15–16. ... 21 Cf. René Girard, Deceit, Desire and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure, trans.
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 1: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines
Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming, Joel Hodge ... 6 On the theological reception of Girard's theory, see Kirwan, Girard and Theology, and his Discovering Girard (Cambridge, MA: Cowley, 2005), ...
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines
Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming, Joel Hodge. mediated in and through Christian ... and his Discovering Girard (Cambridge, MA: Cowley, 2005), 106-10. Girard and the Tasks ofTheology 121 Notes.
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature
... Managerialism—A Theological Analysis,” Studies in Christian Ethics 21, no. 1 (2008): 26–44. Richard H. Roberts, “'Personhood and Performance: Managerialism, Post-Democracy and the Ethics of 'Enrichment,'” Studies in Christian Ethics ...
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Violence in the Name of God: The Militant Jihadist Response to Modernity
This book traces the trajectory of militant jihadism to show how violence is more intentionally embraced as the centre of worship, social order and ideology.
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Mimesis, Movies, and Media: Violence, Desire, and the Sacred
Introduction -- Media and representation. On the one medium / Eric Gans -- The scapegoat mechanism and the media: beyond the folk devil paradigm / John O'Carroll -- The apocalypse will not be televised / Chris Fleming -- Film.
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 1: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines
As academic work on Girard's insights is growing, this collection would meet the need to show the critical, interdisciplinary applications of these insights.
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René Girard and Raymund Schwager: Correspondence 1974-1991
This volume presents the important correspondence-conducted in French and as yet unpublished, let alone translated into English-between Girard and his major theological interlocutor Raymund Schwager SJ (1935-2004).
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature
This collection of state of the art interpretations of the thought of René Girard follows on from the volume Violence, Desire, and the Sacred: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines (2012).
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature
This collection of state of the art interpretations of the thought of René Girard follows on from the volume Violence, Desire, and the Sacred: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines (2012).
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Does Religion Cause Violence?: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World
This volume critically analyses the link made between religion and violence in contemporary theory and proposes that 'religion' does not have a special relation to violence in opposition to culture, ideology or nationalism.
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Does Religion Cause Violence?: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World Joel Hodge, Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming, ... See Scott Cowdell, René Girard and Secular Modernity: Christ, Culture, and Crisis (Notre Dame: University of Notre ...
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Mimesis, Movies, and Media: Violence, Desire, and the Sacred
Building on the growing recognition and critical acclaim of volumes 1 and 2 of Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, this third volume in the series showcases the most groundbreaking, interdisciplinary research in mimetic theory, with a focus ...
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Mimesis, Movies, and Media
"Building on the growing recognition and critical acclaim of volumes 1 and 2 of Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, this third volume in the series showcases the most groundbreaking, interdisciplinary research in mimetic theory, with a focus ...
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Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: Ren� Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature
... Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2004), 18, 33. Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides, 241–3. Cousineau, Ritual Unbound, 18. Part Three Theology 10 Hearing the Cry of the Poor: “That ...