The Elementary Forms of Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

Émile Durkheim with Mark S. Cladis (Contributor), Carol Cosman (Translator)

416 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

nonfiction history religion sociology informative reflective slow-paced
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In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, Durkheim investigated the enduring source of human social identity and fellowship by studying the simplest form of documented religion, totemism among the Aborigines of Australia. His book about the origi...

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