The Scapegoat: René Girard's Anthropology of Violence and Religion Part Three
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Mimetic Desire
Girard: In the Bible, this universal cultural order is demystified and its violence laid bare. He says it begins with a scene in which neither Adam nor Eve really desires the apple. Girard: The role of Satan is to communicate mimetic desire because he likes to be imitated.
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