Tag Archives: COV&R

A Report from among the machines

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Colloquium on Violence & Religion 2021: For over thirty years the Colloquium on Violence & Religion has held a summer conference to allow members to share their research into aspects of René Girard’s mimetic theory. Gil Bailie is one of the founding … Continue reading →

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Violence & the Sacred Episode 4: Christianity and Mimetic Theory – Christian Anti-Semitism

Posted on May 5, 2021 by The Cornerstone Forum

This is a presentation of René Girard given at the 1993 meeting of the Colloquium of Violence and Religion held at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. https://cornerstone-forum.org/podcast/media/VS-04_CMT.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:01 — 22.9MB) | … Continue reading →

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Violence & the Sacred Episode 3: Ethnocentrism

Posted on May 3, 2021 by The Cornerstone Forum

This is a recording of a presentation by René Girard given at the 1992 meeting of the Colloquium on Violence and Religion held at Stanford University. https://cornerstone-forum.org/podcast/media/VS-03_ethnocentrism.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 40:53 — 16.4MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple … Continue reading →

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Violence & the Sacred Episode 2: Introduction to Mimetic Theory

Posted on April 1, 2020 by The Cornerstone Forum

This is a recording of a presentation by René Girard at the 2002 meeting of the Colloquium on Violence and Religion held at Purdue University. https://cornerstone-forum.org/podcast/media/VS-02_IntroMT.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:21 — 30.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts … Continue reading →

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Colloquium on Violence and Religion – circa 1990

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Gil Bailie

This is the photograph taken at our founding meeting of the Colloquium on Violence and Religion at Stanford University in 1990. I have very fond memories.

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