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What is the sacred according to Dirkheim?

The scared are things that inspired feelings of awe, fear and wonder. They are surrounded by taboos and prohibition.

Special feelings.

What are the profane according to Dirkheim?

The profane are things that have no special significance. These are things that are ordinary and mundane.

Boring.

What society did Dirkheim study for his Totemism theory?

Dirkheim studied the Aruna clan as it is an example of religion in its simplest form.

What do the shared rituals of the clan reinforce?

The shared rituals reinforces the groups solidarity and sense of belonging.

Home.

What does Dirkheim say that the call is actually doing when worshipping the totem?

Dirkheim says that that clan members are actually worshipping society. The totem inspires feelings of awe because it represents the power of the group.