René Girard (December 25, 1923 - November 4, 2015), despite being a member of the French "Immortels" has passed away. But I think his influence is only still in its infancy. Girard has been ...

René Girard (1923- 2015) was inducted into the French Academy in 2005. Many of us felt this honor was long overdue, given his international prominence as a French intellectual whose works had ...

In other words, Girard’s entry into the canon comes just as he’s stopped being so relevant. But Girard is always an awkward fit, whether one tries to read him as a business guru, a culture warrior, or ...

Rene Girard’s theories deserve wider appreciation. French philosopher René Girard during a colloquium in Paris in 2007. Girard, who wrote about religion and violence, died Nov. 4.

Peter Thiel tells us how the contemporary French philosopher René Girard changed the way he thinks.

Too few people know about René Girard, who passed away on Nov. 4 at 91. He was undoubtedly one of the most important men of the 20th century. A longtime professor in the U.S., Girard was perhaps ...

René Girard, the late French literary theorist and philosopher of social sciences, probably isn't the first intellectual who comes to mind when wrestling with the political tumult of 2018. But as ...

Rene Girard proved the miraculously innovative character of the Christian Revelation, showing that, beyond all "miracles" or "theologies" (or even "Christologies"), ...

Girard strongly denied being a prophet, but that hasn’t stopped others from seeing him as one. One YouTube video, posted earlier this month, claims “Girard Predicted US-China Trade War, ...

Rene Girard: Haredi draft crisis scapegoat theory Jun 26, 2024, 3:22 PM Edit. ... To return to Girard, as the same way a lightening conductor disperses the electrical energy, ...