Cognitive perspectives on Israelite identity /:

Cognitive Perspectives on Israelite Identity breaks new ground in the study of ethnic identity in the ancient world through the articulation of an explicitly cognitive perspective. In presenting a view of ethnicity as an epistemological rather than an ontological entity, this work seeks to correct t...

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1. Verfasser: Nestor, Dermot
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : T & T Clark International, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 519.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Zusammenfassung:Cognitive Perspectives on Israelite Identity breaks new ground in the study of ethnic identity in the ancient world through the articulation of an explicitly cognitive perspective. In presenting a view of ethnicity as an epistemological rather than an ontological entity, this work seeks to correct the pronounced tendency towards 'analytical groupism' in the academic literature. Challenging what Pierre Bourdieu has called 'our primary inclination to think the world in a substantialist manner, ' this study seeks to break with the vernacular categories and 'commonsense primordialisms' encoded with.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-268) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567468000
0567468003

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