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Quakers and the End of Scapegoating

Tom Gates

Part exploration of Rene Girard's groundbreaking 'mimetic theory,' part Bible commentary, and part dialogue with early and contemporary Quakers

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    Writer, Quaker, retired family physician, I was the 2024 Kenneth Carroll Resident Scholar for Biblical and Quaker Studies at Pendle Hill, and over the years have published five Pendle Hill Pamphlets.

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