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Violence Today: A Comparative Reading of Jacques Ellul and René Girard
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This article explores the differences and intellectual affinities between Jacques Ellul and René Girard on the question of violence in today’s world. In this respect, both thinkers share the conviction that violence has changed form because of material and spiritual factors. The presentation of these factors will enable us to show the differences, but above all the complementarities, between Girard and Ellul. Finally, based on these two authors, the article sketches out an attempt to describe the future of violence.
Title: Violence Today: A Comparative Reading of Jacques Ellul and René Girard
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This article explores the differences and intellectual affinities between Jacques Ellul and René Girard on the question of violence in today’s world.
In this respect, both thinkers share the conviction that violence has changed form because of material and spiritual factors.
The presentation of these factors will enable us to show the differences, but above all the complementarities, between Girard and Ellul.
Finally, based on these two authors, the article sketches out an attempt to describe the future of violence.
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