TY - BOOK AU - Alberg,Jeremiah L. TI - Beneath the Veil of the Strange Verses: Reading Scandalous Texts T2 - Studies in Violence, Mimesis and Culture Series SN - 9781609173647 AV - BD450 U1 - 808/.93353 PY - 2013/// CY - East Lansing PB - Michigan State University Press KW - Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900. Geburt der Tragödie KW - Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno KW - Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 KW - O'Connor, Flannery--Criticism and interpretation KW - Philosophical anthropology KW - Scandals KW - Scandals in literature KW - Violence KW - Violence in the Bible KW - Sacrifice KW - Forgiveness KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Language of Scandal and the Scandal of Language -- 2. The Fascination of Friedrich Nietzsche -- 3. The Scandal of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- 4. The Interpretation of Dante Alighieri -- 5. The Lesson of the Gospels -- 6. The Challenge of Flannery O'Connor -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Index of Scripture Passages UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338295 ER -