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This volume brings together a comprehensive selection of 0mile Durkheim's writings on religion. Besides helping to establish the discipline of sociology in France, Durkheim is widely recognized as one of the founding figures in the modern study of religion. Included are important sections ofThe Elementary Forms of Religious Life(1912), some of Durkheim's early reviews, articles, and extracts from books. The volume also contains comprehensive bibliographies, and early reviews of Durkheim's work on religion by such writers as van Gennep, Goldenwieser, Stanner, and the French sociologist Gaston Richard.Durkheim, Emile is the author of 'Durkheim on Religion', published 1994 under ISBN 9781555409814 and ISBN 1555409814.
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