ANTHRO 9 Study Guide - Final Guide: General Order, Neoliberalism, Hybridity
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(2) establishes a powerful , pervasive , and l ong-lasting moods and. (3) formulating conceptions of a general order of existence. (4) clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality. (5) the moods and motivations that seem uniquely realistic motivations in men. Symbol : any object, act, event, quality, or relation which serves as a vehicle for a conception. Ethos: sentiment , tone, quality, moral and aesthetic style, or mood characteristic of life in a particular community. Diffuse and context defining, totalistic and encompassing, defined by sources. Discrete, goal oriented, focused on ends & consumption"s. The outlook, orientation, or perceptive defining a people"s most comprehensive idea of a general order of existence. Dual aspect to all symbols (gertz perspective) Religious response to limits of interpretability, endurance, & moral insight. Religious response to the limits of interpretability: Religious response to the limits of endurance: Religion shows us how to suffer correctly, not how to get rid of suffering.
