Joel Hodge
Biographic Data
| ID | 6584527 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joel Hodge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joel |
| FAMILY NAME | Hodge |
| SIGNATURE | HODGE J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian Catholic UniversityAustralian |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3151-6264 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Violence in the Name of God: The Militant Jihadist Response to Modernity
This book traces the trajectory of militant jihadism to show how violence is more intentionally embraced as the centre of worship, social order and ideology. Undertaking an in-depth analysis of militant jihadist groups and utilising the work of René Girard, Joel Hodge argues that the extreme violence of militant jihadists is a response to modernity in two ways that have not been sufficiently explored by the existing literature. Firstly, it is a m…
Terrorism's Answer to Modernity's Cultural Crisis: Re‐sacralising Violence in the Name of Jihadist Totalitarianism
The Transcendence of State-Sanctioned Violence and Christian Solidarity: East Timor and the End of the Indonesian Occupation
This essay is concerned with the nature of the human experiences of transcendence and solidarity with particular reference to state-sanctioned violence and the non-violent resistance inspired by Christian faith. With research undertaken in East Timor, the essay identifies two different forms of transcendence—one marked by mob violence; and the other by ecclesial solidarity. It explores these forms of transcendence in the context of the statesanct…
The Catholic Church in Timor-Leste and the Indonesian Occupation: A Spirituality of Suffering and Resistance
During the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste (1975–99), the Roman Catholic Church grew in importance to the East Timorese people. This is demonstrated by the large increase in Timorese affiliation to the Church: 25–30% of the populace were baptized Catholics in 1975 compared with over 90% in the 1990s. Various explanations have been offered for this growth, many of which identify ‘extrinsic’ factors such as the religious prescriptions of Indon…
Violence, Resistance, and Reconciliation: A Mimetic Analysis of East Timorese Storytelling
Research Article| May 01 2011 Violence, Resistance, and Reconciliation: A Mimetic Analysis of East Timorese Storytelling Joel Hodge Joel Hodge Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture (2011) 18: 71–92. https://doi.org/10.2307/41925421 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Joel Hodge; Violence, Resistance, and Reconcilia…
Rene Girard: Violence and Mimesis
This text provides an introduction to the work and thought of René Girard, thought by many to be one of the most important, if controversial, cultural theorists of the 20th century
The Catholic Church in Timor-Leste and the Indonesian Occupation: A Spirituality of Suffering and Resistance
During the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste (1975–99), the Roman Catholic Church grew in importance to the East Timorese people. This is demonstrated by the large increase in Timorese affiliation to the Church: 25–30% of the populace were baptized Catholics in 1975 compared with over 90% in the 1990s. Various explanations have been offered for this growth, many of which identify ‘extrinsic’ factors such as the religious prescriptions of Indon…
Rene Girard: Violence and Mimesis
This text provides an introduction to the work and thought of René Girard, thought by many to be one of the most important, if controversial, cultural theorists of the 20th century
Violence, Resistance, and Reconciliation: A Mimetic Analysis of East Timorese Storytelling
Research Article| May 01 2011 Violence, Resistance, and Reconciliation: A Mimetic Analysis of East Timorese Storytelling Joel Hodge Joel Hodge Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture (2011) 18: 71–92. https://doi.org/10.2307/41925421 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Joel Hodge; Violence, Resistance, and Reconcilia…
The Catholic Church in Timor-Leste and the Indonesian Occupation: A Spirituality of Suffering and Resistance
During the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste (1975–99), the Roman Catholic Church grew in importance to the East Timorese people. This is demonstrated by the large increase in Timorese affiliation to the Church: 25–30% of the populace were baptized Catholics in 1975 compared with over 90% in the 1990s. Various explanations have been offered for this growth, many of which identify ‘extrinsic’ factors such as the religious prescriptions of Indon…
The Transcendence of State-Sanctioned Violence and Christian Solidarity: East Timor and the End of the Indonesian Occupation
This essay is concerned with the nature of the human experiences of transcendence and solidarity with particular reference to state-sanctioned violence and the non-violent resistance inspired by Christian faith. With research undertaken in East Timor, the essay identifies two different forms of transcendence—one marked by mob violence; and the other by ecclesial solidarity. It explores these forms of transcendence in the context of the statesanct…
Terrorism's Answer to Modernity's Cultural Crisis: Re‐sacralising Violence in the Name of Jihadist Totalitarianism
Violence in the Name of God: The Militant Jihadist Response to Modernity
This book traces the trajectory of militant jihadism to show how violence is more intentionally embraced as the centre of worship, social order and ideology. Undertaking an in-depth analysis of militant jihadist groups and utilising the work of René Girard, Joel Hodge argues that the extreme violence of militant jihadists is a response to modernity in two ways that have not been sufficiently explored by the existing literature. Firstly, it is a m…
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