New Book Launched: “Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature”

The Australian Girard Seminar (AGS) has launched a new collection of essays, “Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2: René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature” (edited by Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming and Joel Hodge, published by Bloomsbury). The book was launched by Right Rev’d Dr Stephen Pickard, Executive Director of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture  The launch occurred on the Friday evening of the 2014 AGS conference (17 January), with over 65 in attendance. The essays are mostly derived from the 2012 AGS Conference.

For more information, or to purchase the book, go to:

http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/violence-desire-and-the-sacred-volume-2-9781623561963/

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