Epistemology and practice : Durkheim's The elementary forms of religious life / Anne Warfield Rawls.
Epistemology and practice : Durkheim's The elementary forms of religious life / Anne Warfield Rawls.
Epistemology and practice : Durkheim's The elementary forms of religious life / Anne Warfield Rawls.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2004.
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N306.6/ 43
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English
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xiii, 355 p. ; 24 cm.
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1. Durkheim's outline of the argument in the introductory chapter -- 2. Durkheim's dualism : an anti-Kantian anti-rationalist position -- 3. Sacred and profane : the first classification -- 4. Totemism and the problem of individualism -- 5. The origin of moral force -- 6. The primacy of rites in the...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2004.
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England
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c2004.
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"Professor Rawls argues that Durkheim's The Elementary Forms of Religious Life is the crowning achievement of his sociological endeavour and that since its publication in English in 1915 it has been consistently misunderstood. Rather than a work on primitive religion or the sociology of knowledge, Rawls asserts that it is an attempt by Durkheim to...
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Epistemology and practice : Durkheim's The elementary forms of religious life / Anne Warfield Rawls.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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N306.6/ 43
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052165145X (hbk.)
052165145X
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306.6
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991020144979702626
