RYAN GERARD DUNS, SJ is Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Marquette University. He holds a PhD in Systematic Theology from Boston College (2018). Ryan is the author of Spiritual Exercises for a Secular Age: William Desmond’s Quest for God and is co-editing a volume entitled René Girard and Pop Culture. In addition to his interest in mimetic theory, he has published on the work of Karl Rahner, Jean-Luc Marion, and Thomas Aquinas.
Ryan Gerard Duns; Desire and Conversion in The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture 1 May 2020; 27 215–238. doi: https://doi.org/10.14321/contagion.27.2020.0215
