Mimetic Desire

Brief Bio Rene Girard is a true polymath, and is proving to be one of the most important thinkers of the last century and this. His writing encompasses multiple fields, and he has made profound contributions in all of them. As you will see, his thought includes theology, literary criticism, anthropology, psychology, mythology, sociology, cultural …

A Girard Jag

As those who read the Easter sermon below can possibly tell, I am currently on a Rene Girard jag. I have read The Scapegoat, I See Satan Fall Like Lightning, and am currently halfway through Violence Unveiled by Bailie, a man developing a number of Girard’s central insights. After that, I have a number of …