The elementary forms of religious life /
In this book, the author sets himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigates what he considered to be the simplest form of documented religion - totemism among the Aborigines of Australia. For Durkheim, studying Aboriginal religion was a way 'to yi...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
Durkheim, Émile, 1858-1917,
Durkheim, Émile, 1858-1917
(Author) |
Other Authors: |
Cladis, Mark Sydney,
Cosman, Carol
(Translator) |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English French |
Published: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2008
Oxford ; New York :
2008
Oxford, England :
2008
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Series: | Oxford world's classics
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