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How Things Count as the Same
Memory, Mimesis, and Metaphor
Av Adam B. Seligman, Robert P. Weller
Inbunden, 2018
1985 kr
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In their third book together, Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller address a seemingly simple question: What counts as the same? Given the myriad differences that divide one individual from another, why do we recognize anyone as somehow sharing a common fate with us? For that matter, how do we …
How Things Count as the Same
Memory, Mimesis, and Metaphor
Av Robert P. Weller, Adam B. Seligman
E-bok, 2018
459 kr
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In their third book together, Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller address a seemingly simple question: What counts as the same? Given the myriad differences that divide one individual from another, why do we recognize anyone as somehow sharing a common fate with us? For that matter, how do we …
How Things Count as the Same
Memory, Mimesis, and Metaphor
Av Robert P. Weller, Adam B. Seligman
E-bok, 2018
459 kr
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In their third book together, Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller address a seemingly simple question: What counts as the same? Given the myriad differences that divide one individual from another, why do we recognize anyone as somehow sharing a common fate with us? For that matter, how do we …
Ritual and Its Consequences
An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity
Av Adam B. Seligman, Robert P. Weller m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1481 kr
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This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual--like play--creates "as if" worlds, rooted in the …
Ritual and its Consequences
An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity
Av Adam B Seligman, Robert P Weller m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
552 kr
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Ritual is usually understood as pointing to some essence beyond the ritual act itself. This ambitious interdisciplinary study offers a convincing challenge to this understanding. The authors begin by seeking to explain how the conventional idea arose in the first place. They locate its origin in a …
How Things Count as the Same
Memory, Mimesis, and Metaphor
Av Adam B. Seligman, Robert P. Weller
Häftad, 2020
779 kr
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In their third book together, Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller address a seemingly simple question: What counts as the same? Given the myriad differences that divide one individual from another, why do we recognize anyone as somehow sharing a common fate with us? For that matter, how do we …
Religious Education and the Challenge of Pluralism
Inbunden, 2014
2673 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education, in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a challenging and crucial question: can religious education effect positive …
Religious Education and the Challenge of Pluralism
Av Adam B. Seligman, Adam B. Seligman
Häftad, 2014
655 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a crucial question: can religious education contribute to a shared public sphere …
Religious Education and the Challenge of Pluralism
E-bok, 2014
422 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a crucial question: can religious education contribute to a shared public sphere …
Religious Education and the Challenge of Pluralism
E-bok, 2014
422 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a crucial question: can religious education contribute to a shared public sphere …
Ritual and Its Consequences
An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity
E-bok, 2008
477 kr
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This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual--like play--creates "as if" worlds, rooted in the …
Ritual and Its Consequences
An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity
E-bok, 2008
424 kr
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This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual--like play--creates "as if" worlds, rooted in the …
Rethinking Pluralism
Ritual, Experience, and Ambiguity
Av Adam B. Seligman, Robert P. Weller
Inbunden, 2012
1335 kr
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How can we order the world while accepting its enduring ambiguities? 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 …
Rethinking Pluralism
Ritual, Experience, and Ambiguity
Av Robert P. Weller, Adam B. Seligman
E-bok, 2012
391 kr
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The authors argue that resorting to rules and categories cannot adequately address the pervasive problems of ambiguity, difference, and boundaries - that is to say, the challenge of pluralism in our world. They show that alternative, more particularistic modes of dealing with ambiguity through …
Rethinking Pluralism
Ritual, Experience, and Ambiguity
Av Adam B. Seligman, Robert P. Weller
Häftad, 2012
781 kr
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How can we order the world while accepting its enduring ambiguities? 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 …
Market and Community
The Bases of Social Order, Revolution, and Relegitimation
Av Mark I. Lichbach, Adam B. Seligman
Häftad, 2000
362 kr
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Social order results from a complex interaction of individual actions, institutional structures, and cultural norms. But just how do they relate to one another, and is any one factor predominant? The answers that social science has provided reflect the competing paradigms of the rationalist, …
Living with Difference
How to Build Community in a Divided World
Av Adam B. Seligman, Rahel R. Wasserfall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
813 kr
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Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference. This book explores the challenges and necessities of …
Living with Difference
How to Build Community in a Divided World
Av Adam B. Seligman, Rahel R. Wasserfall m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
176 kr
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Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference. This book explores the challenges and necessities of …
Living with Difference
How to Build Community in a Divided World
Av David W. Montgomery, Rahel R. Wasserfall m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
295 kr
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Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference. This book explores the challenges and necessities of …
Idea of Civil Society
Häftad, 1995
551 kr
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As the countries of East-Central Europe struggle to create liberal democracy and the United States and other Western nations attempt to rediscover their own tarnished civil institutions, Adam Seligman identifies the neglect of the idea of "civil society" as a central concern common to both cultures …
Problem of Trust
Häftad, 2000
969 kr
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The problem of trust in social relationships was central to the emergence of the modern form of civil society and much discussed by social and political philosophers of the early modern period. Over the past few years, in response to the profound changes associated with postmodernity, trust has …
Modernity's Wager
Authority, the Self, and Transcendence
Häftad, 2003
809 kr
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Adam Seligman, one of our most important social thinkers, continues the incisive critique of modernity he began in his previously acclaimed The Idea of Civil Society and The Problem of Trust. In this provocative new work of social philosophy, Seligman evaluates modernity's wager, namely, the gambit …
Boundaries and Community
Rules for Re-Engagement
Häftad, 2026
170 kr
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Boundaries and Community is an essential guide for building bridges in a world marked by deep divisions. Across eleven concise chapters, this book offers practical tools and reflective insights for fostering meaningful connections within and across racially, ethnically, politically, and religiously …
Innerworldly Individualism
Charismatic Community and Its Institutionalization
E-bok, 2017
927 kr
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Innerworldly Individualism looks to colonial history, in particular, seventeenth-century New England, to understand the sources of modern nation building. Seligman analyzes how cultural assumptions of collective identity and social authority emerged out of the religious beliefs of the first …
Innerworldly Individualism
Charismatic Community and Its Institutionalization
E-bok, 2017
927 kr
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Innerworldly Individualism looks to colonial history, in particular, seventeenth-century New England, to understand the sources of modern nation building. Seligman analyzes how cultural assumptions of collective identity and social authority emerged out of the religious beliefs of the first …
Problem of Trust
E-bok, 2021
713 kr
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The problem of trust in social relationships was central to the emergence of the modern form of civil society and much discussed by social and political philosophers of the early modern period. Over the past few years, in response to the profound changes associated with postmodernity, trust has …
Modernity's Wager
Authority, the Self, and Transcendence
E-bok, 2009
599 kr
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Adam Seligman, one of our most important social thinkers, continues the incisive critique of modernity he began in his previously acclaimed The Idea of Civil Society and The Problem of Trust. In this provocative new work of social philosophy, Seligman evaluates modernity''s wager, namely, the …
Innerworldly Individualism
Charismatic Community and its Institutionalization
Häftad, 2016
786 kr
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Inner worldly Individualism looks to colonial history, in particular, seventeenth-century New England, to understand the sources of modern nation building. Seligman analyses how cultural assumptions of collective identity and social authority emerged out of the religious beliefs of the first …
Oaths and Vows
Words as Genesis
Av Adam B. Seligman, Maria Schnitter
Inbunden, 2024
1558 kr
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Oaths, vows, promises, curses – all share family resemblances. They are performatives, carrying illocutionary force. Oaths have rightly been termed, "conditional self-curses", promises have been argued to be but a more developed form of vows, and oaths and vows are often used interchangeably. This …
Über die Herausforderung der Verschiedenheit und die neue Wertereligion
Av Adam B. Seligman, Linda Woodhead MBE m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
598 kr
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In ihren Festreden anlässlich der Verleihung des Dr. Leopold Lucas-Preises des Jahres 2020 stellen Adam B. Seligman und Linda Woodhead ihre unterschiedlichen Ansätze zum Zusammenhang von Religion und Gesellschaft prägnant und anschaulich dar. Seligman zeichnet aus sozialpsychologischer Perspektive …
