Resisting violence and victimisation Christian faith and solidarity in East Timor

Setting the context -- In dialogue: faith and the victim -- René Girard's mimetic theory: desire, victimage, and Christ -- East Timor: history, religion and culture -- Violence and faith -- Ground to stand: the relation between faith and mimesis -- Crisis and choice: the relation of faith to th...

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1. Verfasser: Hodge, Joel (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Burlington, VT u.a. Ashgate c2012
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Zusammenfassung:Setting the context -- In dialogue: faith and the victim -- René Girard's mimetic theory: desire, victimage, and Christ -- East Timor: history, religion and culture -- Violence and faith -- Ground to stand: the relation between faith and mimesis -- Crisis and choice: the relation of faith to the victim -- Sacred violence and Christian resistance -- State and the violent sacred -- Christian resistance in suffering and victimhood -- Solidarity with the victim -- Martyrs of East Timor: solidarity with the victim -- Healing pasch: grief, reconciliation and eucharistic solidarity -- Eucharistic faith and solidarity: perspectives on the church and East Timor.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-222) and index
Beschreibung:x, 232 p
24 cm
ISBN:9781409445876
978-1-4094-4587-6
9781409445883
978-1-4094-4588-3