Cognitive Perspectives on Israelite Identity (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies): 519 (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies)

by Dermot Anthony Nestor (Author)

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  2010

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  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. It challenges what Pierre Bourdieu has called 'our primary inclination to think the world in a substantialist manner'.