RENÉ GIRARD: UNA ORIGINAL RESPUESTA AL PROBLEMA DEL UNIVERSALE CONCRETUM.

The modern concept of reason called one of the fundamental tenets of Christianity into question: the universal value of the salvation brought to all humanity by Jesus. From a modern point of view, it is not possible for a historic and contingent event, such as the death of Jesus, to bear universal meaning for men of all times. In this article I aim to show how René Girard's anthropological hypothesis offers an alternative answer to the seemingly impossible universale concretum. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]