Bibliography of Literature on the Mimetic Theory vol. XLV
by Dietmar Regensburger
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1) Books concerning the entire work of René Girard
Haven, Cynthia L. Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard. Michigan State University Press, 2018.
Murphy, James Bernard. A Genealogy of Violence and Religion: Rene Girard in Dialogue. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2018.
Osborn, Carly. The Theory of René Girard: A Very Simple Introduction. St Marys, South Australia: Australian Girard Seminar, 2016.
2) Articles concerning the entire work of René Girard
Bourdin, Jean-Marc. “Mimetic Theory and Self-criticism.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 471-477. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Cayley, David. “‘The Apocalypse Has Begun’: Ivan Illich and René Girard on Anti-christ.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 379-85. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Colborne, Nathan. “Violence and Resistance: Towards a Politics without a Scapegoat.” Toronto Journal of Theology 29/1 (2013): 111-23.
Dumouchel, Paul. “An Essay on Hominization: Current Theories, Girardian–Darwinian Approaches.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 13-19. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Dumouchel, Paul. “A Theory of Everything? A Methodological Tale.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 463-69. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Feertchak, Alexis. “René Girard: Le miroir et le masque.” iPhilo, November 5, 2015.
Gans, Eric. “Generative Anthropology.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 447-53. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Gutiérrez Lozano, Carlos. “El logos de Heráclito y el logos de Juan: René Girard en confrontación con Heidegger.” In Arqueología de la violencia: Nuevos paradigmas en el pensamiento y el lenguaje para la praxis no violenta, ed. Carlos Mendoza, 237-53. México: UIA/Colofón, 2017.
Gutiérrez Lozano, Carlos. “René Girard.” Philosophica: Enciclopedia filosófica on line (2016).
Hagedorn, Ludger. “René Girard’s Theory of Sacrifice, Or: What Is the Gift of Death?” Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory 15/1 (Fall 2015): 105-18.
Knapp, Markus. “‘Barmherzigkeit will ich, nicht Opfer!‘ René Girards Theorie über den Zusammenhang zwischen Anthropologie, Gewalt und Religion.” Stimmen der Zeit 236/1 (2018): 41-52.
Kover, T.R. “Of Killer Apes and Tender Carnivores: A Shepardian Critique of Burkert and Girard on Hunting and the Evolution of Religion.” Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 46/4 (2017): 536-67.
Landy, Joshua. “Deceit, Desire, and the Literature Professor: Why Girardians Exist. Republics of Letters: A Journal for the Study of Knowledge, Politics, and the Arts 3/1 (September 15, 2012).
Lawtoo, Nidesh. “Violence and the Mimetic Unconscious (Part One): The Cathartic Hypothesis: Aristotle, Freud, Girard.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 159-91.
Litton, Frank. “A Philosopher with a Vision for our Times. Review of ‘Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard’ by Cynthia L. Haven.” The Irish Catholic, June 28, 2018.
Mäkelä, Hanna. “The Reception of René Girard’s Thought in Finland and Scandinavia: From the 1980s to the Present.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 95-118.
McCabe, Bret. “René Girard and the Mysterious Nature of Desire.” The Hub, August 8, 2018.
McCormick, Ginny. “Truth and Testament. Review of ‘Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard’ by Cynthia L. Haven.” Stanford Magazine, May 2018.
Merrill, Trevor C. Critiques of Girard’s Mimetic Theory.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 455-61. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Moreno Fernández, Agustin. Ídolos y sacrificios: Un Girard olvidado. Universitas Philosophica 35/70 (2018): 85-102.
Palaver, Wolfgang. “Girard and Burkert: Hunting, Homo Necans, Guilt.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 45-52. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Palaver, Wolfgang. “René Girard and Charles Taylor: Complementary Engagements with the Crisis of Modernity.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 335-42. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Pietsch, Thomas. “René Girard, Anthropologist of the Cross.” Lutheran Theological Journal 51/2 (2017): 119-34.
Scubla, Lucien. “Lévi-Strauss and Girard on Mythology and Ritual.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 85-93. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Shinn, Christopher. “An Intensity Leavened by Gentleness. Review of ‘Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard’ by Cynthia L. Haven.” Los Angeles Review of Books, July 20, 2018.
Wilmes, Andreas. “René Girard’s Reflections on Modern Jihadism: An Introduction.” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 98-116.
Wilson, Frank. “‘Evolution of Desire’: René Girard, a Man in Full.” The Inquirer, July 6, 2018.
Yalom, Marilyn. “Who Was René Girard? Review of ‘Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard’ by Cynthia L. Haven.” The Wall Street Journal, June 1, 2018.
3) Reviews about single works of René Girard
Anon. “Désir mimétique, bouc émissaire, christianisme: Les trois temps de René Girard.” iPhilo, April 19, 2018.
4) Interviews with René Girard
D’Ersu, Laurent, and Migliorini, Robert. “What Are Our Values Worth? (Translation of La Croix Interview, 2002).” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 201-03.
Farge, Pierre. “I would like to be your age… (Translation of Contrepoints Interview, 2015).” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 204-19.
Linneuil, Laurent, and Tanoüarn, Abbé de. “Facing the Devil’s Test: The Truth According to René Girard (Translation of Nouvelle Revue Certitudes Interview, 2005).” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 220-23.
5) Books with references to René Girard
Does Religion Cause Violence? Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World, edited by Hodge, Joel, Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming, and Carly Osborn. Violence, Desire, and the Sacred 7. New York: Bloomsbury, 2018.
Hiebert, Kyle Gingerich. The Architectonics of Hope: Violence, Apocalyptic, and the Transformation of Political Theology. Theopolitical Visions. Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books, 2017.
Münkler, Herfried. Kriegssplitter: Die Evolution der Gewalt im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert. Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 2017.
Tarot, Camille. Le Symbolique et le sacré. Théories de la religion. Textes À l’appui série bibliothèque du Mauss. Paris: Éd. la Découverte MAUSS, 2008.
Žižek, Slavoj. Weniger als Nichts: Hegel und der Schatten des dialektischen Materialismus. Translated by Frank Born. Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Wissenschaft. Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2016.
6) Articles with references to René Girard
Assheuer, Thomas. “Die Unerwünschten. Irgendjemand muss ja schuld sein: Mesut Özil, die Flüchtlinge und die Wiederkehr des Sündenbocks.” Die Zeit, July 12, 2018.
Dennis, Ian. “Songs of Leonard Cohen: Postmodernity, the Victimary, Irony, a Blaze of Light.” Anthropoetics: The Journal of Generative Anthropology 23/1 (Fall 2017).
Lawtoo, Nidesh. “The Plasticity of Mimesis.” MLN 132/5 (2017): 1201-24.
Münkler, Herfried. “Mythic Sacrifices and Real Corpses: Le Sacre Du Printemps and the Great War.” In Avatar of Modernity: The Rite of Spring Reconsidered, edited by Hermann Danuser and Heidy Zimmermann. A Publication of the Paul Sacher Foundation, 336-55. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 2013.
O’Regan, Cyril. “Two Forms of Catholic Apocalyptic Theology.” International Journal of Systematic Theology 20/1 (2018): 31-64.
Tranter, Rhys. “Review of ‘Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard’ by Cynthia L. Haven.” San Francisco Chronicle, July 2, 2018.
7) Books applying the mimetic theory
Bubbio, Paolo Diego. Intellectual Sacrifice and Other Mimetic Paradoxes. Michigan State University Press, 2018.
Mikolajewska, Barbara: Mahabharata: Ksiega XIII: Anusasana Parva, czesc 1 i 2. New Haven, CT/USA: Lintons Video Press, 2018.
Simonse, Simon. Kings of Disaster: Dualism, Centralism and the Scapegoat King in Southeastern Sudan. Michigan State University Press, 2018.
8) Articles applying the mimetic theory
Alberg, Jeremiah. “Scandal.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 357-61. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Alberg, Jeremiah. “The Return of Religion.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 485-91. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Alison, James. “Eucharist and Sacrifice: The Transformation of the Meaning of Sacrifice Through Revelation.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 201-07. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang. “General Introduction.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 1-7. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Anspach, Mark R. “Vengeance and the Gift.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 53-59. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Antonelli, Emanuele. “Modern Pathologies and the Displacement of the Sacred.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 391-25. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Antonello, Pierpaolo. “The Emergence of Human Consciousness in a Religious Context.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 21-29. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Astell, Ann. “Mysticism, Girard, and Simone Weil.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 249-55. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Avery, Vanessa J. “From the Sacred to the Holy in the World’s Religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 257-63. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Barahona Plaza, Ángel J. “Spain (1975/2017) from a Girardian Perspective.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 137-57.
Barberi, Maria Stella. “‘The enemy is the external form of our own question’: Four Notes on the Mimetic Roots of Political Identities.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 1-7.
Bourdin, Jean-Marc. “Killing for Paradise.” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 127-136.
Brighi, Elisabetta. “Terrorism and Religion.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 395-402. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Brown, Warren S. “Cognitive Neuroscience and Religion.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 439-46. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Bubbio, Paolo Diego. “The Development of the Self.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 311-18. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Busch, Otto von. “Mimesis, Clothed in Violence.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 79-94.
Chantre, Benoît. “Terrorism and Democracy.” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 157-168.
Charon, Mylène. “La Piste Antique des Femmes Perverses: Une interprétation girardienne des ‘Plaines de l’Espoir’ d’Alexis Wright.” The Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence II/1 (2018).
Clavel, Thomas. “Terror Attacks and the Production of the Sacred.” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 117-21.
Collins, Brian. “The Eastern Revolution: From the Vedas to Buddhism, Jainism, and the Upanishads.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 111-17. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Cowdell, Scott. “Embodiment and Incarnation.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 193-200. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Cowdell, Scott. “Secularization Revisited: Tocqueville, Asad, Bonhoeffer, Habermas.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 343-50. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Daly, Robert J. “Biblical Interpretation: Old and New Testaments, a New Hermeneutic(s)?” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 135-41. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Dawson, David. “‘The Carnal Mind Rebels’: The Unravelling Logic of the Salem Witch Hunt.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 295-301. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Depoortere, Frederiek. “Weak Faith.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 21-29. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Douglas, Alexander. “Spinoza, Money, and Desire.“ European Journal of Philosophy (March 26, 2018): 1-13.
Dumouchel, Paul. “The Barren Sacrifice.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 279-85. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Dumouchel, Paul. “Mimesis and Sartre’s Critique of Dialectical Reason.” In The Sacred and the Political: Explorations on Mimesis, Violence and Religion, edited by Antonio Cerella and Elisabetta Brighi, 171-87. New York: Bloomsbury, 2016.
Dumouchel, Paul. “Terrorism: from Ethnic Cleansing to Lone Wolves.” Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence 1/2 (December 2017): 147-156.
Dupuy, Jean-Pierre. “Secularization.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 271-77. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Edwards, John P. “James Alison’s Theological Appropriation of Girard.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 233-39. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Ericksen, Adam. “The Emergence of Human Consciousness in a Religious Context.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 531-36. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Feertchak, Alexis. “La Coupe du monde, carnaval sportif.” iPhilo, July 13, 2018.
Fleming, Chris. “Resurgent Religious Themes in Contemporary Film.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 525-30. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Fornari, Giuseppe. “Ecstatico-Objectual Mediation: A New Approach to the Enigma of Human Culture.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 193-241.
Frost, Kathryn M. “Freud, Moses and Monotheism, and the Conversation Between Mimetic Theory and Psychoanalysis.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 31-37. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
García Martínez, Antonio. “Mark Zuckerberg Plays the Scapegoat for Our Facebook Sins.” Wired, April 17, 2018.
Gardner, Stephen. “The Axial Moment and Its Critics: Jaspers, Bellah, and Voegelin.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 95-101. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Garrels, Scott. “Scientific Evidence for the Foundational Role of Psychological Mimesis.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 431-38. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Goodhart, Sandor. “Levinas and the Prophetic Current.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 241-48. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Goodhart, Sandor. “Oedipus and Greek Tragedy.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 151-57. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Guggenberger, Wilhelm. “Enlightened Doomsaying.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 411-17. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Hage, Ralph. “Protecting Identity: Violence and Its Representations in France, 1815–1830.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 49-77.
Hardin, Michael. “American Protestant Reception of Mimetic Theory: 1986–2015.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 225-32. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Harding, Brian. “Tauromachia as Counter-Sacrificial Ritual: Insights from Mimetic Theory.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 243-63.
Heim, S. Mark. “Approaches to Atonement: How Girard Changes the Debate.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 179-84. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Hodge, Joel. “Mimetic Insights into the Sacred in Film.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 517-23. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Johnsen, William A. “Mimetic Theory, Religion, and Literature as Secular Scripture.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 303-09. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Kaplan, Grant. “The New Atheism: Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 423-30. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Kirwan, Michael. “Mimetic Theory and the ‘Katēchon’.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 363-69. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Knüsel, Christopher J., and Glencross, Bonnie. “Çatalhöyük, Archaeology, Violence.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 69-75. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Koppisch, Michael S. “Mohsin Hamid’s ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’: Mimetic Desire in a Geopolitical Context.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 119-36.
Lawtoo, Nidesh. “The Classical World: Sacrifice, Philosophy, and Religion.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 119-26. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Moosbrugger, Mathias. “Theological Inversions: Raymund Schwager, Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly, and James G. Williams.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 143-50. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Morrow, Duncan. “Terrorism and the Escalation of Violence.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 493-500. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
O’Halloran, Nathan W., SJ. “The Pre-Human Biological and Cultural Transmission of the Effects of Originating Sin.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018):. 27-48.
O’Regan, Cyril. “Hӧlderlin and Heidegger: Which God Will Save Us?” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 371-77. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Packer, Matthew J. “‘More American than America’: Mimetic Theory and the East Asia–United States Rivalries.” Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture 25 (2018): 9-26.
Palaver, Wolfgang. “Gewalt, Nihilismus, Theologie: Zur Rationalität des dschihadistischen Terrorismus.“ Amosinternational 12/2 (2018): 12-17.
Palaver, Wolfgang. “Monotheism and the Abrahamic Revolution: Moving Out of the Archaic Sacred.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 103-09. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Palaver, Wolfgang. “Religious Extremism, Terrorism and Islam: A Mimetic Perspective.” In Does Religion Cause Violence? Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World, edited by Joel Hodge, Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming and Carly Osborn, 191-206. . Violence, Desire, and the Sacred 7. New York: Bloomsbury, 2018.
Perret, Bernard. “The Economy as the Opium of the People.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 287-94. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Ranieri, John. “Athens, Jerusalem and the Good Society: Girardian Thoughts on Leo Strauss.” Budhi: A Journal of Ideas and Culture 7/3 (2004): 1-34.
Ranieri, John. “An Epistemology of Revelation.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 173-78. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Redekop, Vern Neufeld. “Religious Conflicts in the Contemporary World.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 501-08. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Reineke, Martha J. “Kristeva and the Question of Origins.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 39-44. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Rocke, Kris. “Modern Confessional Movements.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 509-16. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Rodriguez, Daniel. “Reframing Hospitality: Cognition, Social Bonding, and Mimetic Criticism.” The Bible Translator 69/1 (2018): 103-114.
Rolland, Fr. Miguel. “Mesoamerican Civilizations and Sacrifice.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 61-67. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Rose, Phil. “The Transition from Orality to Writing: Mimetic Theory and Religion.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 127-33. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Ryba, Thomas. “Girard and Augustine.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 209-16. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Shinn, Christopher. “Desire, Scapegoating, and the Sacred.” Medium, May 15, 2016.
Steinmair-Pösel, Petra. “Original Sin, Positive Mimesis.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 185-192. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Tomelleri, Stefano. “Ressentiment and the Turn to the Victim: Nietzsche, Weber, Scheler.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 327-34. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Veliyanoor, Paulson. “Consecrated life as eucharistic corrective to culture..” Sanyasa Journal of Consecrated Life 12/1 (2017:, 11-33.
Wandinger, Nikolaus. “Raymund Schwager: Dramatic Theology.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 217-24. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Ward, Bruce K. “Apocalypse: Hope Against All Hope.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 403-10. New York: Palgrave, 2017.
Williams, James G. “Nietzsche, Dionysos, and the Crucified.” In The Palgrave Handbook of Mimetic Theory and Religion, ed. Alison, James and Palaver, Wolfgang, 159-65. New York: Palgrave, 2017.