Background
Hamerton-Kelly, Robert Gerald was born on December 26, 1938 in Capetown, Republic of South Africa. Came to the United States, 1962. Son of Robert Hamerton-Kelly and Johanna (Loubser) Hobbs.
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(Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation) Author: Robert Hamerton-Kelly published on (November, 1988)
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Violent Origins by Robert Hamerton-Kelly (30-Jun-1987) Paperback
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The Gospel and the Sacred: Poetics of Violence in Mark
(In six lucid chapters, the author displays a remarkable p...)
In six lucid chapters, the author displays a remarkable perspective on the inner workings of the Markan text. Taking the account of the cleansing of the Temple as his starting point, he describes the relation in Mark of the Sacred, violence, the scapegoat, and also the poetics of faith.
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The Divine Passion: Reflections on the Prophets
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Book by Hamerton-Kelly, Robert
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Robert Gerald Hamerton-Kelly
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Bachelor, Cambridge (United Kingdom) University, 1961. Master of Arts, Cambridge (United Kingdom) University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1966.
Career
Assistant professor, Scripps College, Claremont, California, 1965-1970; associate professor, McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1970-1972; dean of chapel, professor religious studies, Stanford (California) U., 1972-1986; senior research scholar Institute for International Studies, Stanford (California) U., since 1986.
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Works
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The Gospel and the Sacred: Poetics of Violence in Mark
(In six lucid chapters, the author displays a remarkable p...)
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Sacred Violence: Paul's Hermeneutic of the Cross
(Book by Hamerton-Kelly, Robert G.)
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The Divine Passion: Reflections on the Prophets
(Book by Hamerton-Kelly, Robert)
- (Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation) Author: Robert Hamerton-Kelly published on (November, 1988)
- Violent Origins by Robert Hamerton-Kelly (30-Jun-1987) Paperback
- The Gospel and the Sacred: Poetics of Violence in Mark by Robert Hamerton-Kelly (1993-12-03)
- Sacred Violence: Paul's Hermeneutic of the Cross by Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly (1991-11-03)
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The Gospel and the Sacred: Poetics of Violence in Mark
Membership
Member American Academy of Religion, Society of Biblical Literature, Colloquium on Violence and Religion.
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Married Rosemary Ann Daly, January 13, 1962. Children: Ruth Miriam, Paul Robert, Christopher Nguyen.
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American South African -
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United Methodist -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1961
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1966
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1966
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1965 - 1970
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1970 - 1972