Elementarni oblici religijskog života: Totemistički sistem u Australiji
Elementary Forms of Religious Life, published by the French sociologist Émile Durkheim in 1912, is a book that analyzes religion as a social phenomenon. Durkheim attributes the development of religion to the emotional security achieved by living together.
One of Emile Durkheim's classic works in which he dealt with the most enduring, and certainly the most challenging, form of social consciousness - religion. In this work, Durkheim thoroughly developed his understanding of religion as a society projected into the stars, that is, a deified society. Using the works of anthropologists and ethnographic reports of his time, Durkheim reconstructed primitive forms of religious consciousness, primarily totemism, in order to explain the close connection between society and religion, that is, the type of society and the type of religion...
With a preface and comments to the text by Aljoša Mimica.
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