From Christian Science to Jewish Science COM051260 Other features--'Doing Linguistic Anthropology' and

Other features--'Doing Linguistic Anthropology' and 'Cross-Language Miscommunication'--describe some of the real-life applications of concepts discussed in the text

of the most broad-based and successful transnational social movements of the modern era

and to prevent a backlash

Bridges and Canals outlines the history and characteristics of these structures

From Christian Science to Jewish Science COM051260 Other features--'Doing Linguistic Anthropology' andDuring the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, thousands of American Jews were drawn to the teachings of Christian Science. Viewing such attraction with alarm, American Reform Rabbis sought to counter Christian Science's appeal by formulating a Jewish vision of happiness and health. Unlike Christian Science, it acknowledged the benefits of modern medicine yet, sharing the belief in God as the true source of healing, similarly emphasized the