Functionalist View Of Religion

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Functionalist View Of Religion
  1. Religious institutions take a part in creating social solidarity and value consensus.
    1. Durkheim on Religion
      1. THE SCARED AND THE PROFANE
        1. TOTEMISM
          1. THE COLLECTIVE CONSCIENCE
            1. CONGNITIVE FUNCTIONS OF RELIGION
              1. CRITICISMS
                1. Evidence on totemism is unsound
                  1. Durkheim's claims may apply better to small-scale societies with a single religion.
                    1. Mestrovic: Durkheim’s ideas cannot be applied to contemporary society
                  2. Psychological Functions: Malinowski
                    1. Parsons: Values and Meaning
                      1. Bellah: Civil Religion
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