Read an excerpt
A review in the First Things magazine
Borrow from the Open Library
James Alison’s books are available from many bookshops selling theological titles. and any good bookshop will be able to order a copy for you.
Also available as an ebook for Kindle; iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac; in epub and mobi formats
New York: Crossroad, 1998 (ISBN 978-0824516765)
Also published in French and Portuguese
In 2022, in the talk to the Christ Church Cranbook community, James revisited the anthropological basis of the scapegoat mechanism and his own theological appreciation of that discussed in the Joy of Being Wrong: