HUMA 1860 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Rudolf Otto, Carl Jung, Émile Durkheim
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Rudolph otto coined the term numinous, the idea of the holy. Emile durkheim the sacred, distinction between the sacred and the profane. Victor turner the liminal, being in an in between state in the midst of a ritual. Paul tillich ultimate concern, proposes some soft of essence. A western style for dominating, restricting, and having authority over the. Orient (said, quoted in herling 127: edward said, orientalism (1978, problematizes this term, says it means a sense of superiority of the east over. Post colonialism: postcolonial criticism of neutrality and objectivity, questions the possibility of an objective, outsider perspective, herling notes that all of the theorists covered in chapters 3 & 4 are either. The basic assumption that the traditional heterosexual, model of love, arrangements are marginal and deviant relationship, and marriage is standard and normal, while all other. Lgbtq: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, queer, until quite recently, these perspectives.