Serek Ha-Yaḥad (1qs) in Dialogue with Mimetic Theory - Scapegoat Mechanisms Unveiled

By bringing the Serek ha-Yaḥad (1QS) in dialogue with the Mimetic theory of René Girard, this book offers a novel interpretation of the forms of thought and life in the yaḥad, namely as a response to a societal (mimetic) crisis.

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• Authors: Kamilla Skärstrom, Kamilla Skarström Hinojosa
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.12.2023
• EAN: 9789004686434
• ISBN: 978-90-04-68643-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 576 g
• Series: Studies on the Texts of the De
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism