Ritual, Experience, and Ambiguity: Rethinking Pluralism

by Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller

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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 alternative, more particularistic modes of dealing with ambiguity through ritual and shared experience better attune to contemporary problems of living with difference...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199915288

ISBN13:9780199915286

Release Date:August 2012

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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