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Religion, emergence, and the origins of meaning : beyond Durkheim and Rappaport /

In Religion, Emergence, and the Origins of Meaning, Paul Cassell uses 'emergence theory' to explain why religion is so meaningful to individuals and central to social life, going beyond the foundational explanations of Émile Durkheim and Roy Rappaport.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cassell, Paul, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Philosophical studies in science and religion ; volume 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Religion, Emergence, and the Origins of Meaning, Paul Cassell uses 'emergence theory' to explain why religion is so meaningful to individuals and central to social life, going beyond the foundational explanations of Émile Durkheim and Roy Rappaport.
Notas:Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Boston University, 2012.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004293762
9004293760
ISSN:1877-8542 ;