On Durkheim's Elementary Forms of Religious Life (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought: No.10)

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Synopsis
This is the first collection of essays to be published on Durkheim's masterpiece The Elementary Forms of Religious Life. It represents the work of the most important international Durkheim scholars from the fields of anthropology, philosophy and sociology. The essays focus on key topics including:* the method Durkheim adopted in his study* the role of ritual and belief in society* the nature of contemporary religionThe contributors also explore cutting-edge debates about the notion of the soul and collective rituals.
Copyright:
1998

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
238 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781134715015
Related ISBNs:
9781138007086, 9780203021903, 9780415162869
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
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Edited by N. J. Allen, W. S. F. Pickering and W. Watts Miller
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Sociology
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This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
W. Watts Miller
Edited by:
W.S.F. Pickering
Edited by:
N.J. Allen

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