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Religion in Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim?
In a test of sociology that I have to compare and contrast the famous phrase from Karl Marx and the theory of of "religion is the opiate of the masses" to Emile Durkheim's theory of religion that asserts that religion is basically good. Almost indistinguishable differences, but how do I tell the similarities? are not completely opposite? How could I even begin to compare and contrast these two views? Ideas for all types of help. Thank you.
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6. Lecture on Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)
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Defending the Durkheimian Tradition: Religion, Emotion And Morality (Rethinking Classical Sociology)
$105.81 This book provides an exciting, accessible and wide-ranging guide to the development of classical and contemporary Durkheimian thought. Jonathan Fish offers a re-reading of the writings of Emile Durkheim and Talcott Parsons on religion. He aims to move beyond rationalistic readings which have neglected the key significance of collective human emotion in Durkheim's accounts of the link between soci... |
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The New Durkheim
$29.89 The French sociologist Emile Durkheim (18581917) is considered to be a founding father of several academic disciplines: sociology, anthropology, and religious studies. His books, The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life, Suicide, The Rules of Sociological Method, and The Division of Labor in Society are still required reading for any serious student in these fields. Religion as the objecti... |
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Three Faces of God: Society, Religion, and the Categories of Totality in the Philosophy of Emile Durkheim (S U N Y Series in Religion, Culture, and Society)
$53.50 Three Faces of God offers a new interpretation of Emile Durkheim's social philosophy. It challenges the current view of him as primarily a scientific sociologist who identified sociology with the study of collective representations. Nielsen argues that Durkheim was a sociological monist who developed a concept of social substance and a theory of society, religion and the categories of understandin... |