Serek ha-yaḥad (1QS) in dialogue with mimetic theory: scapegoat mechanisms unveiled

"What holds a society together, what makes it dissolve, and how is a society in crisis restored? These are the questions explored in this study, which brings the Serek ha-Yahad (IQS) into dialogue with mimetic theory. It thus aims to shed light on the forms of life and thought in the yahad, as...

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Autore principale: Skarström Hinojosa, Kamilla 1968- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah (volume 146)
Anno: 2024
Periodico/Rivista:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah volume 146
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Setta di Qumran / Violenza / Disciplinamento / Guerra di religione / Critica testuale / Girard, René 1923-2015
Notazioni IxTheo:AD Sociologia delle religioni
HD Medio-giudaismo
Altre parole chiave:B Qumran community
B Girard, René (1923-2015) Influence
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Mimesis in literature
B Violence Religious aspects
B Scapegoat
B Manual of discipline Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Manual of discipline Criticism, Textual
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Riepilogo:"What holds a society together, what makes it dissolve, and how is a society in crisis restored? These are the questions explored in this study, which brings the Serek ha-Yahad (IQS) into dialogue with mimetic theory. It thus aims to shed light on the forms of life and thought in the yahad, as well as on their underlying reason and purpose. From the analysis emerges an image of a community that not only has a strong awareness of the mechanisms of violence, but also of its cure. Its hierarchical organization and strict regulations are motivated by a perceived dissolution of contemporary society. By subordinating personal desire to community discipline and by establishing a system of differentiation, the yahad seeks to provide a model of how a society ought to be functioning"--
Descrizione del documento:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 255-267
ISBN:9004686436