In this minisode, Mike dives a little deeper into the concept of mimesis, which is the foundation for the concepts of mimetic desire, mimetic crisis and the scapegoat. He also goes into some of the biblical and Catholic connections one can find in this idea and shares some resources for how to learn more.
Resources mentioned:
The Theory of Rene Girard - Carly Osborn: https://www.amazon.com/Theory-Ren%C3%A9-Girard-Simple-Introduction/dp/0646960423
Violence and Mimesis - Chris Fleming: https://www.amazon.com/Rene-Girard-Violence-Chris-Fleming/dp/0745629482
Rene Girard’s Mimetic Theory - Wolgang Palaver: https://www.amazon.com/Girards-Mimetic-Studies-Violence-Mimesis/dp/1611860776
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