
Rene Girard and Creative Mimesis
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Thomas Ryba is Notre Dame Theologian-in-Residence at the Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Center as well as lecturer in philosophy and religious studies and adjunct professor of Jewish studies at Purdue University. He is the co-editor of For René Girard: Essays in Friendship and in Truth (2008) and was North American editor of Religion (2004-2007).
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Vern Neufeld Redekop and Thomas Ryba
Part I. CREATIVE MIMESIS: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 1: Transforming Intersubjective Space: From Ruthlessness to Primary Creativity and Loving Mimesis
Martha Reineke
Chapter 2: Mimesis and Creativity in Language Origins and Language Acquisition
Christina Biava
Chapter 3: The Good, the True, and the Beautiful and René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Richard McGuigan and Nancy Popp
Part II. ORIGINALITY AND COMPETITION
Chapter 4: Modern Freedom and Creativity: "truth stripped of its cloak of time . . ."
Andrew O'Shea
Chapter 5: Mimetic Theory and the Question of Originality
Robert Doran
Chapter 6: Mimesis and Immortal Glory: How Creativity is Spurred by the Desire for One's Ideas to Dominate the Meme Pool
Thomas Ryba
Part III. POLITICS, POWER AND RELIGION
Chapter 7: Vox popluli, Vox Dei: The Pantheistic Temptation of Democracy
Wolfgang Palaver
Chapter 8: The Girardian Mimetic Theory and its Reading
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