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Deconstructing Systemic Victimization

Heuristic. A heuristic is a replicable method or approach for directing one's attention in learning, discovery, or problem-solving. It is originally derived from the Greek "heurisko" (e???s??), which means "I find". (A form of the same verb is found in Archimedes' famous exclamation "eureka!"

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Deconstructing Systemic Victimization

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    1. Deconstructing Systemic Victimization Deconstructing the Victim-Perpetrator Paradigm: A Heuristic [1] Prof. Theophus TheeSmith Emory University Initiative on Religion, Conflict & Peacebuilding 4 July 2007 - Colloquium on Violence & Religion COV&R Amsterdam

    2. Heuristic A heuristic is a replicable method or approach for directing one's attention in learning, discovery, or problem-solving. It is originally derived from the Greek "heurisko" (e???s??), which means "I find". (A form of the same verb is found in Archimedes' famous exclamation "eureka!" "I have found [it]!") Wikipedia

    3. Invocation The only resolution of this dilemma is found in experiencing . . . [myself] as victim behind my victimizing . . . recognizing ourselves as victimizing victims in our day-to-day living . . . whence we punish the other . . . Emphatically to get past the person who is victimizing one to the victim within is the essence of the Christ life, into which Gandhi [too] had much insight. Sebastian Moore, Why Did God Kill Jesus?

    4. Outline 1. Introduction: A Reconciliation Framework 1 2. Comedy as Insight 4 3. Regression both Social and Spiritual 9 4. Open Secret: The Forbidding Alternative to Regression 12 5. A New Paradigm: Victim-Exchange 15 omitted here: sections 3 & 4

    5. Appendices A. Subtheme and Abstract of this Essay 19 B. Conference Theme and Background Discussion 21 C. Notes on Defining Tolerance 24 D. Practicums & Applications 24 E. A Scholar-Practitioner Profile 30

    6. Dialectic: Lordship & Bondage --Hegel The lord therefore paradoxically depends for his lordship on the bondsmans self-consciousness The truth of independent self-consciousness is therefore to be found rather in the bondsmans self-consciousness than in the lords. Each is therefore the inverse of what it immediately and superficially is given as being. Quoting J.N. Findlays commentary on Hegels sections 192-193 of the Phenomenology

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