Cognitive perspectives on Israelite identity
By: by Dermot Nestor.
Series: The library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- #519
Publisher: T & T Clark International
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780567012975
Subjects: Ethnicity in the Bible; Group identity; Ethnoarchaeology; Jews -- Identity; Identity (Philosophical concept)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The rise of the concept of race; title: Social evolution and race; title: Human evolution and the concept of culture(s); title: Archaeology and evolution; title: Archaeology and the question of national identity : Gustav Kossinna; title: Archaeology and culture : v. Gordon Childe; title: Archaeology and the identity of Israel; title: The emergence of ethnicity; title: Primordialism and instrumentalism in the study of ethnicity; title: Cognitive perspectives on ethnicity and identity; title: Ethnicity as cognition : Pierre Bourdieu; title: The loss of innocence; title: New archaeology and the ethnic interpretation of style; title: Style as active comunication; title: The archaeology of practice; title: Biblical archaeology and la longue durée; title: Archaeology and Israelite identity; title: Israel in the Merneptah Stele; title: Israel as an essentialist category of social cognition; title: Israelite ethnicity and biblical archaeology; title: Ethnic sentiments in the Hebrew Bible; title: The Hebrew Bible and the creation of Israelite identity; title: Ideology, doxa, and the boundaries of Israelite identity; title: Common sense as social power.