A School of Thought in Christian Anthropology: A discussion on ontology, religion, and the limits of secularity
In what follows, Jon Bialecki, an anthropologist of Christianity, and Eloise Meneses, a Christian anthropologist, discuss the matter of ontological differences between anthropologists and how these might be crossed effectively to further the work of the discipline. An analogy is made to computers th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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Religion and society
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Pages: 60-73 |
| Further subjects: | B
ontology and politics
B Ontology B bracketing B operating systems B Anthropology B Christianity B Secularism |
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| Summary: | In what follows, Jon Bialecki, an anthropologist of Christianity, and Eloise Meneses, a Christian anthropologist, discuss the matter of ontological differences between anthropologists and how these might be crossed effectively to further the work of the discipline. An analogy is made to computers that must communicate with one another across incompatible operating systems. The discussion begins with a proposal from Eloise that involves entertaining the possibility of schools of thought rooted in differing ontologies. |
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| ISSN: | 2150-9301 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Religion and society
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3167/arrs.2023.140105 |