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* [http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=16-10-040-i "Violence & the Lamb Slain"]. ''Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity'', December 2003. A short, accessible introduction to Girardian thought, plus an interview with Girard. | * [http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=16-10-040-i "Violence & the Lamb Slain"]. ''Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity'', December 2003. A short, accessible introduction to Girardian thought, plus an interview with Girard. | ||
* [http://www.digitalnpq.org/archive/2005_summer/10_girard.html Ratzinger Is Right] in ''New Perspectives Quarterly (NPQ)'' Volume 22, Number 3 (Summer 2005). On [[Pope Benedict XVI]] and relativism. | * [http://www.digitalnpq.org/archive/2005_summer/10_girard.html Ratzinger Is Right] in ''New Perspectives Quarterly (NPQ)'' Volume 22, Number 3 (Summer 2005). On [[Pope Benedict XVI]] and relativism. | ||
* [http://french-italian.stanford.edu/opinions/girard.html Interviews with Girard] on mimetic desire (Saturday, September 17, 2005) and on ritual, myth, and religion (Tuesday, October 4, 2005) by | * [http://french-italian.stanford.edu/opinions/girard.html Interviews with Girard] on mimetic desire (Saturday, September 17, 2005) and on ritual, myth, and religion (Tuesday, October 4, 2005) by Robert P. Harrison. | ||
* [http://home.uchicago.edu/~frh/girard.html "The ''J'Accuse'' of Rene Girard: The Audacious ideas of a great thinker"] Interview with Girard by Giulio Meotti, ''Il Foglio'', March 20, 2007. (Translation by Francis R. Hittinger IV.) | * [http://home.uchicago.edu/~frh/girard.html "The ''J'Accuse'' of Rene Girard: The Audacious ideas of a great thinker"] Interview with Girard by Giulio Meotti, ''Il Foglio'', March 20, 2007. (Translation by Francis R. Hittinger IV.) | ||
* | * [http://www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels/discours_reception/girard.html Reception speech of René Girard]. This speech is a eulogy of his predecessor. | ||
* Robert Doran: [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/substance/toc/sub37.1.html Apocalyptic Thinking after 9/11: An Interview with René Girard] [http://www.french-ital.ucsb.edu/substance/ ''SubStance'' 115 (Volume 37, Number 1, 2008]. | * Robert Doran: [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/substance/toc/sub37.1.html Apocalyptic Thinking after 9/11: An Interview with René Girard] [http://www.french-ital.ucsb.edu/substance/ ''SubStance'' 115 (Volume 37, Number 1, 2008]. | ||
* | *[http://traces-du-sacre.centrepompidou.fr/exposition/autour_exposition.php?id=71 Traces du sacré: René Girard, le sens de l'histoire]}}. Excerpts from a conversation with {{lang|fr|Benoît Chantre}} (see ''{{lang|fr|La conversion de l'art}}''). | ||
=== Organizations inspired by mimetic theory === | === Organizations inspired by mimetic theory === | ||
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=== Other resources === | === Other resources === | ||
* Dietmar Regensburger: [http://www.uibk.ac.at/theol/cover/links/index.html Link Collection on René Girard & the Mimetic Theory]. | |||
* Dietmar Regensburger: [http://www.uibk.ac.at/theol/cover/links/index.html Link Collection on René Girard & the Mimetic Theory]. | * Colloquium on Violence and Religion, Annual Conference 2004: [http://girardianlectionary.net/covr2004/ Nature, Human Nature, and the Mimetic Theory]. Some of the conference papers are available here. | ||
* Colloquium on Violence and Religion, Annual Conference 2004: [http://girardianlectionary.net/covr2004/ Nature, Human Nature, and the Mimetic Theory]. Some of the conference papers are available here. | * Paul Nuechterlein: [http://girardianlectionary.net/ Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary: Understanding the Bible Anew Through the Mimetic Theory of René Girard] | ||
* Paul Nuechterlein: [http://girardianlectionary.net/ Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary: Understanding the Bible Anew Through the Mimetic Theory of René Girard] * Philippe Cottet: [http://www.cottet.org/girard/index.en.htm On René Girard]. Available in French and English. | * Philippe Cottet: [http://www.cottet.org/girard/index.en.htm On René Girard]. Available in French and English. | ||
* Mark Gordon: [http://suicideofthewest.com/?p=292 Was Christ Just Another ‘Scapegoat’?] May 3, 2006. | * Mark Gordon: [http://suicideofthewest.com/?p=292 Was Christ Just Another ‘Scapegoat’?] May 3, 2006. | ||
* Thomas A. Michael: [http://www.ispso.org/Symposia/Melbourne/Michael.htm How To Scapegoat the Leader. A Refresher Course (for those who do not need it)]. An introduction to Girard. | * Thomas A. Michael: [http://www.ispso.org/Symposia/Melbourne/Michael.htm How To Scapegoat the Leader. A Refresher Course (for those who do not need it)]. An introduction to Girard. | ||
* Joseph Bottum: "[http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=3837 Girard among the Girardians]" in ''First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life'', March 1996. A review of ''Violence Unveiled'' by Gil Bailie, ''The Sacred Game'' by Cesareo Bandera, ''The Gospel and the Sacred'' by Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly, and ''The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred'' by James G. Williams. * Paolo Diego Bubbio: "[http://colloquy.monash.edu.au/issue009/bubbio.pdf Mimetic Theory and Hermeneutics]" in ''Colloquy'' 9 (2005). | * Joseph Bottum: "[http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=3837 Girard among the Girardians]" in ''First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life'', March 1996. A review of ''Violence Unveiled'' by Gil Bailie, ''The Sacred Game'' by Cesareo Bandera, ''The Gospel and the Sacred'' by Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly, and ''The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred'' by James G. Williams. | ||
* Paolo Diego Bubbio: "[http://colloquy.monash.edu.au/issue009/bubbio.pdf Mimetic Theory and Hermeneutics]" in ''Colloquy'' 9 (2005). | |||
* University of St Andrews, UK: [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/Title,22097,en.html Honorary degrees - June 2008]. | * University of St Andrews, UK: [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/Title,22097,en.html Honorary degrees - June 2008]. | ||
* Gerald J. Biesecker-Mast: [http://www.bluffton.edu/~mastg/Girard.htm “Reading Walter Wink's and Rene Girard's Religious Critiques of Violence as Communication Ethics.”] National Communication Assocation Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 20-23, 1997. A short and clear explanation of the thought of Girard (principally) among other similar thoughts about people, violence and society. | * Gerald J. Biesecker-Mast: [http://www.bluffton.edu/~mastg/Girard.htm “Reading Walter Wink's and Rene Girard's Religious Critiques of Violence as Communication Ethics.”] National Communication Assocation Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 20-23, 1997. A short and clear explanation of the thought of Girard (principally) among other similar thoughts about people, violence and society. | ||
* "[http://www.abc.net.au/rn/philosopherszone/stories/2008/2416020.htm Scapegoats and Sacrifices: Rene Girard]". Australian Broadcasting Commission - Philosopher's Zone. | * "[http://www.abc.net.au/rn/philosopherszone/stories/2008/2416020.htm Scapegoats and Sacrifices: Rene Girard]". Australian Broadcasting Commission - Philosopher's Zone. | ||
* Trevor Merrill: "[http://linguaromana.byu.edu/trevor6.html On War: Apocalypse and Conversion]: Review Article on {{lang|fr|René Girard}}'s ''{{lang|fr|Achever Clausewitz}}'' and {{lang|fr|Jean-Michel Oughourlian}}'s ''{{lang|fr|Genèse du désir}}''" in ''Lingua Romana: a journal of French, Italian and Romanian culture'' Volume 6, number 1 / fall 2007. | * Trevor Merrill: "[http://linguaromana.byu.edu/trevor6.html On War: Apocalypse and Conversion]: Review Article on {{lang|fr|René Girard}}'s ''{{lang|fr|Achever Clausewitz}}'' and {{lang|fr|Jean-Michel Oughourlian}}'s ''{{lang|fr|Genèse du désir}}''" in ''Lingua Romana: a journal of French, Italian and Romanian culture'' Volume 6, number 1 / fall 2007. | ||
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- René Girard: "Are the Gospels Mythical?" in First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life, April 1996. See also "August/September Letters" in First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life, August/September 1996, for follow-up correspondence.
- Girard lecture, on Violence, Victims and Christianity (Oxford 1997)
- "What Is Occurring Today Is a Mimetic Rivalry on a Planetary Scale" Interview by Henri Tincq, Le Monde, November 6, 2001. Translated by Jim Williams. Original title: "Ce qui se joue aujourd'hui est une rivalité mimétique à l'échelle planétaire".
- "Violence & the Lamb Slain". Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity, December 2003. A short, accessible introduction to Girardian thought, plus an interview with Girard.
- Ratzinger Is Right in New Perspectives Quarterly (NPQ) Volume 22, Number 3 (Summer 2005). On Pope Benedict XVI and relativism.
- Interviews with Girard on mimetic desire (Saturday, September 17, 2005) and on ritual, myth, and religion (Tuesday, October 4, 2005) by Robert P. Harrison.
- "The J'Accuse of Rene Girard: The Audacious ideas of a great thinker" Interview with Girard by Giulio Meotti, Il Foglio, March 20, 2007. (Translation by Francis R. Hittinger IV.)
- Reception speech of René Girard. This speech is a eulogy of his predecessor.
- Robert Doran: Apocalyptic Thinking after 9/11: An Interview with René Girard SubStance 115 (Volume 37, Number 1, 2008.
- Traces du sacré: René Girard, le sens de l'histoire}}. Excerpts from a conversation with Benoît Chantre (see La conversion de l'art).
Organizations inspired by mimetic theory
- Colloquium on Violence & Religion
- Association Recherches Mimétiques, founded in 2006.
- Imitatio, founded in 2008.
- Imitation, Mimetic Theory, and Religious & Cultural Evolution - A Templeton Advanced Research Project, a two-year project.
- The Raven Foundation. This foundation "seeks to promote healing, hope, reconciliation and peace by offering insight into the dynamics of conflict and violence".
Other resources
- Dietmar Regensburger: Link Collection on René Girard & the Mimetic Theory.
- Colloquium on Violence and Religion, Annual Conference 2004: Nature, Human Nature, and the Mimetic Theory. Some of the conference papers are available here.
- Paul Nuechterlein: Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary: Understanding the Bible Anew Through the Mimetic Theory of René Girard
- Philippe Cottet: On René Girard. Available in French and English.
- Mark Gordon: Was Christ Just Another ‘Scapegoat’? May 3, 2006.
- Thomas A. Michael: How To Scapegoat the Leader. A Refresher Course (for those who do not need it). An introduction to Girard.
- Joseph Bottum: "Girard among the Girardians" in First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life, March 1996. A review of Violence Unveiled by Gil Bailie, The Sacred Game by Cesareo Bandera, The Gospel and the Sacred by Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly, and The Bible, Violence, and the Sacred by James G. Williams.
- Paolo Diego Bubbio: "Mimetic Theory and Hermeneutics" in Colloquy 9 (2005).
- University of St Andrews, UK: Honorary degrees - June 2008.
- Gerald J. Biesecker-Mast: “Reading Walter Wink's and Rene Girard's Religious Critiques of Violence as Communication Ethics.” National Communication Assocation Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 20-23, 1997. A short and clear explanation of the thought of Girard (principally) among other similar thoughts about people, violence and society.
- "Scapegoats and Sacrifices: Rene Girard". Australian Broadcasting Commission - Philosopher's Zone.
- Trevor Merrill: "On War: Apocalypse and Conversion: Review Article on René Girard's Achever Clausewitz and Jean-Michel Oughourlian's Genèse du désir" in Lingua Romana: a journal of French, Italian and Romanian culture Volume 6, number 1 / fall 2007.