Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?

The biblical tale of Genesis 4:1-16 narrates the murder of Abel by his brother Caïn. This fratricidal story, set by the text in the earliest times of human existence, both affirms the existence of violence at the heart of human relationships, and offers a framework for its symbolic interpretation. I...

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Main Author: Anne-Laure Zwilling
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Centre interdisciplinaire d’Études du Religieux (CIER) 2019-02-01
Series:Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cerri/1982
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spelling doaj-1a3beb4ec0d44e97873eedf754e3a9c42021-09-02T04:12:59ZfraCentre interdisciplinaire d’Études du Religieux (CIER)Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires1760-57762019-02-011910.4000/cerri.1982Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?Anne-Laure ZwillingThe biblical tale of Genesis 4:1-16 narrates the murder of Abel by his brother Caïn. This fratricidal story, set by the text in the earliest times of human existence, both affirms the existence of violence at the heart of human relationships, and offers a framework for its symbolic interpretation. In supermodernity, and in a secular society, this religious metanarrative loses its efficiency. This, in turn, questions the way our contemporary society deals with the interpretation of violence.http://journals.openedition.org/cerri/1982violencereligionnarrative criticismfratricidesupermodernity
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Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires
violence
religion
narrative criticism
fratricide
supermodernity
author_facet Anne-Laure Zwilling
author_sort Anne-Laure Zwilling
title Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
title_short Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
title_full Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
title_fullStr Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
title_full_unstemmed Le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
title_sort le fratricide biblique, représentation de la violence humaine en surmodernité ?
publisher Centre interdisciplinaire d’Études du Religieux (CIER)
series Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires
issn 1760-5776
publishDate 2019-02-01
description The biblical tale of Genesis 4:1-16 narrates the murder of Abel by his brother Caïn. This fratricidal story, set by the text in the earliest times of human existence, both affirms the existence of violence at the heart of human relationships, and offers a framework for its symbolic interpretation. In supermodernity, and in a secular society, this religious metanarrative loses its efficiency. This, in turn, questions the way our contemporary society deals with the interpretation of violence.
topic violence
religion
narrative criticism
fratricide
supermodernity
url http://journals.openedition.org/cerri/1982
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