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035 _a(OCoLC)593249347
035 _a309300
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100 1 _aRanieri, John J.,
_d1956-
245 1 0 _aDisturbing revelation
_h[electronic resource] :
_bLeo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, and the Bible /
_cJohn J. Ranieri.
260 _aColumbia :
_bUniversity of Missouri Press,
_cc2009.
300 _a1 online resource (ix, 272 p.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.
520 _a"Ranieri shows how Leo Strauss and Eric Voegelin drew on biblical texts in their philosophies to explore the relationship between religion, politics, and violence while maintaining a deep ambivalence about the Bible's vision of life and its influence on politics and finally compares their thought with that of René Girard"--Provided by publisher.
505 0 _aBeyond "scripture" : The quest for biblical origins -- Transcendence and imbalance : The ambiguous legacy of the Bible -- Athens versus Jerusalem -- Metastasis and modernity -- The triumph of the biblical orientation -- Conclusion: The Bible, philosophy, and violence.
500 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aReligion and politics.
650 0 _aViolence
_xReligious aspects.
630 0 0 _aBible
_xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
600 1 0 _aStrauss, Leo.
600 1 0 _aVoegelin, Eric,
_d1901-1985.
600 1 0 _aGirard, René,
_d1923-
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aRanieri, John J., 1956-
_tDisturbing revelation.
_dColumbia : University of Missouri Press, c2009
_z9780826218360
_w(DLC) 2008048475
_w(OCoLC)271105324
856 4 0 _3NetLibrary
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