 | Clifford Geertz - 1973 - Страниц: 484
...liable to substitute rhetoric for argument, does not. Without further ado, then, a religion is: (7) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish powerful,...and (4) clothing these conceptions with such an aura offactuality that (5) the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic. a system of symbols which... | |
 | Evangelos A. Afendras, Eddie C. Y. Kuo - 1980 - Страниц: 316
...need only quote Clifford Geertz's anthropologist's definition of religion to see this very clearly: Religion is (1) a system of symbols which acts to...order of existence and (4) clothing these conceptions in such as aura of factuality that (5) the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic.24 Religion... | |
 | Larry D. Bouchard - 1989 - Страниц: 300
...Manichaean nature of "existential" reality. 37. Cf. Redfield, 78. Clifford Geertz defines religion as "(1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish...(4) clothing these conceptions with such an aura of f actuality that (5) the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic," The Interpretation of Cultures... | |
 | Arthur F. McEvoy - 1986 - Страниц: 392
...University of Oklahoma Press, 1946), p. 77. 64 The anthropologist Clifford Geertz described "religion" as "(1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish...motivations in men by (3) formulating conceptions of a genera] order of existence and (4) clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that... | |
 | Leendert Breure - 1987 - Страниц: 306
...opvatting van godsdienst als een systeem van symbolen, zoals CLIFFORD GEERTZ dit heeft gedefinieerd: '... a religion is: (1) a system of symbols which acts to...pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations m men by (3) formulat ing concept lons of a general order of existence and (4)clothingtheseconceptions... | |
 | Mary Jo Neitz - Страниц: 336
...defined as "religion." Hence Clifford Geertz's elegant definition of a religion as a cultural system. Religion is (1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish powerful, pervasive, and long lasting moods, and motivations in men by (3) formulating conceptions of a general order of existence... | |
 | Jeffrey C. Alexander - 1987 - Страниц: 410
...religion, which because of its clarity and elegance has since become famous. "Religion," he writes, "is (1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish powerful, pervasive, and long lasting moods and motivations in men by (3) formulating conceptions of a general order of existence... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson, Robert C. Vaughan - 1988 - Страниц: 392
...Tillich's concept of "ultimate concern") has informed the Supreme Court. It is that of Clifford Geertz. Religion is "(1) a system of symbols which acts to...factuality that (5) the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic."21 The nearest one comes to the Enlightenment picture is the "conceptions," but the contexts... | |
 | Michael James Lacey - 1991 - Страниц: 228
...although it turns out to be something more than that. The definition Geertz advances is as follows: Religion is (1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish powerful, longlasting and pervasive moods and motivations in men by (3) formulating a con1"Claude Levi-Strauss,... | |
 | Gavin I. Langmuir - 1990 - Страниц: 396
...the way things in sheer actuality are, their most comprehensive ideas of order."17 Formally defined, religion is (1) a system of symbols which acts to...pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men (3) by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and (4) clothing these conceptions with... | |
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Finally, the aspect of religion as a cultural component that acts within civilizational forces is perhaps best identified as: (1) a system of symbols which acts to (2) establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by (3)... 
