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Rethinking pluralism : ritual, experience, and ambiguity /

'Rethinking Pluralism' suggests a new approach to the problem of ambiguity and social order, which goes beyond the default modern position of 'notation' (resort to rules and categories to disambiguate). The book argues that alternative, more particularistic modes of dealing with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seligman, Adam B., 1954-
Other Authors: Weller, Robert P. (Robert Paul), 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The importance of being ambiguous
  • Interlude : ambiguity, order and the deity
  • Notation and its limits
  • Interlude : the Israelite red heifer and the edge of power in China
  • Ritual and the rhythms of ambiguity
  • Interlude : crossing the boundaries of empathy
  • Shared experience
  • Interlude : experience and multiplicity.