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Overview of “Elementary Forms Of The Religious Life”
Written by the eminent sociologist Emile Durkheim, “Elementary Forms Of The Religious Life” is a pioneering work that examines religion’s societal role. This book remains an influential text in understanding the complex interplay between religion and society.
Why Read This Book?
Durkheim’s analysis offers valuable insights into how religious thought influences collective behaviour and social cohesion. This makes it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts of sociology, anthropology, and religious studies.
Key Features
- Comprehensive examination of religious practices across cultures
- Exploration of the social functions of religion
- Insightful analysis of the psychological aspects of religious life
About the Author
Emile Durkheim was a French sociologist, philosopher, and one of the principal architects of modern social science. His pioneering work laid the foundation for sociology as an academic discipline. With a focus on empirical research and theory, Durkheim’s work continues to influence contemporary sociological thought.
Who Should Buy This Book?
“Elementary Forms Of The Religious Life” is perfect for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the intersections of religion, culture, and society. Whether you are a student in the social sciences or a curious reader, this book provides profound insights into the nature of religious life.
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