René Girard, Unlikely Apologist

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Focusing on the apologetic aspects of mimetic theory, this book examines its relevance to fundamental theology and the work of René Girard. Grant Kaplan argues that mimetic theory serves as a heuristic tool, enhancing the intelligibility and persuasiveness of theological narratives. By engaging with various theologians, the text reveals how mimetic theory can enrich discussions in fundamental theology, revisiting past theological efforts while introducing new insights. This exploration highlights the potential of mimetic theory to transform theological discourse.