Title: Disturbing revelation
First published: 2009
Description: "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.
Subjects: Bible, Criticism, interpretation, Religion and politics, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Violence, Violence
People: Eric Voegelin (1901-1985), Leo Strauss, René Girard (1923-)
LC classification: BL65.P7 R36 2009