What counts as the same? This simple question forms the core of how we constitute ourselves as groups and as individuals. This book suggests that different ways of constructing sameness foster different group dynamics and different benefits and risks for the creation of plural societies.
What counts as the same? This simple question forms the core of how we constitute ourselves as groups and as individuals. This book suggests that different ways of constructing sameness foster different group dynamics and different benefits and risks for the creation of plural societies.
Adam B. Seligman is Professor of Religion at Boston University. He is the co-author of Rethinking Pluralism (2012) and Ritual and Its Consequences (2008). Robert P. Weller is Professor of Anthropology at Boston University. He is the co-author of Rethinking Pluralism (2012) and Ritual and Its Consequences (2008).
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List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. What Counts as the Same? 2. How Memory Counts as the Same 3. Mimesis, or "Society Is Imitation" 4. Metaphor 5. Framing Gifts 6. Memory, Metaphor, and a Double Bind 7. Sign, Ground, and Interpretant 8. Conclusion References Cited Index
List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. What Counts as the Same? 2. How Memory Counts as the Same 3. Mimesis, or "Society Is Imitation" 4. Metaphor 5. Framing Gifts 6. Memory, Metaphor, and a Double Bind 7. Sign, Ground, and Interpretant 8. Conclusion References Cited Index
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