http://cwis.org/FWE/2008/01/07/nations-within-the-state/ An Online Daily Journal of the Center for World Indigenous Studies Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:08:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://cwis.org/FWE/2008/01/07/nations-within-the-state/#comment-21 Jay Taber Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:16:43 +0000 http://cwis.org/FWE/2008/01/07/nations-within-the-state/#comment-21 Reading Steven Newcomb's article about his new book Pagan's in the Promised Land, I am intrigued by his reference to what he calls Idealized Cognitive Models, ICMs, two of which in the US are the Conqueror model and the Chosen People model. As Newcomb observes, these Christian imaginative frameworks enable state dominion of natives, heathens, and tribal peoples. http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1096416407 Reading Steven Newcomb’s article about his new book Pagan’s in the Promised Land, I am intrigued by his reference to what he calls Idealized Cognitive Models, ICMs, two of which in the US are the Conqueror model and the Chosen People model. As Newcomb observes, these Christian imaginative frameworks enable state dominion of natives, heathens, and tribal peoples.
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