
Understanding Cultural Narratives with Michael Keller
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Cultural Narratives and Identity
This chapter explores the shaping influence of cultural narratives on personal and communal identities, particularly in contemporary societies like South Florida and New York City. It addresses the tension between individual autonomy and collective values, questioning how modern narratives about happiness and self-determination challenge traditional community bonds and spiritual teachings. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of religious belief and the quest for deeper relational commitments amidst a backdrop of loneliness and mental health concerns.
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