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Re: Religion and ethnocentrism
Read, Dwight ANTHRO (Read@ANTHRO.SSCNET.UCLA.EDU)
Thu, 11 Apr 1996 01:31:00 PDT
Let me rewrite slight a posting by Carolyn Martin:
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Jews are not merely
> "expressing religion" they believe that a historical event, in which
> God gave teachings to Moses, actually happened. If you believe that
> this actually happened, how can you turn around and say that these
> teachings - GIVEN BY GOD! - are just one way to "express a universal?"
Probably why there aren't many Jewish anthropologists. :)
Carolyn Martin
MTSU Anthropology Program
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D. Read
READ@ANTHRO.SSCNET.UCLA.EDU
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