Abstract
The chapter uses the theoretical approach of the French-American anthropologist and literary critic Rene Girard to analyse the manner in which the doctrine of Atonement has been directly applied within the context of Northern Ireland politics.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Mimesis and Atonement |
| Editors | Michael Kirwan, Sheelah Trefle Hidden |
| Place of Publication | New York and London |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Pages | 85-97 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-5013-2542-7 |
| Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - Jan 2017 |
Keywords
- Religion and conflict
- Peace studies
- Northern Ireland
- Rene Girard
