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Critters2

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2. I hadn't been either. Curious. I run in circles where such ideas are regularly discussed.

Reply to Betty Karlson (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 20, 2011, 07:20 PM

Dec 2011

I'm sure if I asked about him at an American Academy of Religion or Colloquium on Violence and Religion meeting, friends would fill me in. Just surprised to never have happened up on him.

I was also surprised that the course included no discussion or readings from Girard. Though friends tell me he still isn't getting much of a hearing on progressive seminary campuses.

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Has anyone here read anything by John D. Caputo? [View all] Critters2 Dec 2011 OP

I'm familiar with Derrida, but not Caputo n/t Betty Karlson Dec 2011 #1

I hadn't been either. Curious. I run in circles where such ideas are regularly discussed. Critters2 Dec 2011 #2

Did you do any more reading? xmas74 Jan 2012 #3