About The Book: The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim is a foundational sociological study exploring the role of religion in society. Durkheim analyzes the simplest, most basic religious practices of Aboriginal tribes to understand the social functions of religion. He argues that religion reinforces social cohesion, collective consciousness, and shared values. This work establishes religion as a social institution vital to the unity and moral foundation of communities, profoundly influencing the development of sociology and anthropology.
Author: Émile Durkheim
Pages: 476
Edition: 1915
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