E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten
Allen / Pickering / Watts Miller On Durkheim's Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-1-134-71502-2
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten
Reihe: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
ISBN: 978-1-134-71502-2
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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.