Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse

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Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse is Émile Durkheim’s foundational sociological study of religion, analyzing how collective rituals and beliefs shape social cohesion and the classification of the sacred and the profane.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
sociological study ⓘ
work on sociology of religion ⓘ
arguesThat categories of thought have social origins ⓘ
religion reinforces social cohesion ⓘ
religious beliefs and rituals express the collective life of society ⓘ
the distinction between sacred and profane is fundamental to religion ⓘ
author Émile Durkheim ⓘ
centralConcept collective conscience ⓘ
collective effervescence ⓘ
profane ⓘ
sacred ⓘ
social solidarity ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
discipline anthropology ⓘ
sociology ⓘ
examines relationship between religion and society ⓘ
role of ritual in maintaining social order ⓘ
social origins of categories of understanding ⓘ
focusesOn Australian Aboriginal totemism ⓘ
fullTitle Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse : le système totémique en Australie ⓘ
genre academic monograph ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life ⓘ
influenced Claude Lévi-Strauss ⓘ
Talcott Parsons ⓘ
anthropological theories of ritual ⓘ
sociological theory of religion ⓘ
sociology of knowledge ⓘ
structural functionalism ⓘ
keyIdea religion is a social fact ⓘ
rituals generate collective effervescence ⓘ
society is the true object of religious veneration ⓘ
movement classical sociology ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
partOf Durkheim's late works ⓘ
publicationYear 1912 ⓘ
publisher Alcan ⓘ
shortTitle Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse ⓘ
subject collective representations ⓘ
collective rituals ⓘ
elementary forms of religious life ⓘ
religion ⓘ
sacred and profane ⓘ
social cohesion ⓘ
sociology of religion ⓘ
totemism ⓘ
theoreticalFramework Durkheimian sociology ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed traditional Aboriginal Australian societies ⓘ

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