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On Durkheim's Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Contributor(s): Allen, N. J. (Editor), Pickering, W. S. F. (Editor), Watts Miller, W. (Editor)
ISBN: 0415162866     ISBN-13: 9780415162869
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $237.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 1998
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Annotation: This is the first collection of essays to be published on Durkheim's masterpiece i The Elementary Forms of Religious Life /i and includes work by the most important international Durkheim scholars.
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology Of Religion
- Social Science | Sociology - General
Dewey: 306.6
LCCN: 97029595
Lexile Measure: 1400
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.18" W x 9.68" (1.08 lbs) 240 pages
 
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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 religion
The contributors also explore cutting-edge debates about the notion of the soul and collective rituals.