Precarious Life, Justified Aggression, and Ritualized Violence: Is There a Place for "Loving Your Enemy" in a World of Violence?

This article discusses the violence of the human condition and suggests some theoretical bases that lead to a better understanding of this human predicament. It explores how human precariousness creates the very possibility not only of self-assertiveness but also of taking the violent offensive. The...

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Main Author: Ravilas, Nestor M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ATESEA [2017]
In: Asia journal of theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 82-98
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCC Social ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Justice
B Forgiveness
B STRIKES & lockouts
B TEACHINGS of Jesus Christ
B Violence
B Love
B Enemy
B Ritual
B Revenge
B precarious
B AGGRESSION (Psychology)