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Using common symbols
Synonyms:
Sustaining communal symbols
Broader:
Sustaining
Developing common cause
Creating cultural commonality
Narrower:
Engaging social art
Preserving common religion
Constituting corporate language
Creating community symbol system
Wearing common symbolic clothing
Establishing community symbolic space
Introducing shared distinguishing marks
Constrains:
Demanding social relevance
Questioning operating images
Constrained by:
Challenging social reality
Demanding formless to be formed
Insisting on cultural authenticity
Demanding authenticity of communal significance
Restricting possible forms of socially significant art
Facilitates:
Embodying cultural vision
Maintaining belief systems
Upholding valid ideologies
Motivating community involvement
Creating new modes of communal living
Providing context for communal lifestyles
Providing incentive to transfer communal wisdom
Revealing possibilities for meaningful cultural experience
Facilitated by:
Naming common experience
Creating unifying symbols
Providing social awareness
Providing basis for vision
Empowering unifying common symbols
Providing tools of rational expression
Enabling society to participate in communal belief
Expressing experienced consciousness of social meaning
Inventing rational forms of marking social significance
Providing experiential grounding of communal significance
Values:
Common sense
Subjects:
Society
→
Communities
Individuation
→
Symbols, myths
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals: