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Marx believed that in religion, we can find evidence of...
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not only what matters to us as humans but also how pweor functions in society.
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Durkheim theorized about ____________________
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Durkheim theorized about secularization, of religion becoming less significant in public life.
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Both Marx and Durkheim believed that religion is a...
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social contruct
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Religious beliefs...
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a unified system of beliefs and practices, including doctrine, dogma, creeds, and scriptures
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Religious practices...
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norms and rituals such as attendance at worship serveices, prayer, fasting, and devotions
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Sacred things
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implies significant beyond the object or experience, to a larger order or meaning. they convey a sense of awe, and we are called upon to treat them with reverence and care
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Profane
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observable, mundane, material parts of our everyday existence
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Religious community
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people who are connected by their shared beliefs and practices. the building is just the palce where social activity is emobided
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Fundamentalism
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a modern attempt to return to perceived core principles or fundamentals of faith. Grows out of the sens that something has gone wrong or off track.
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