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Religious forces are in fact only transfigured collective forces, that is, moral forces; they are made of ideas and feelings that the…
Contributor:
Émile Durkheim
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Paris, French Republic
(Paris, France)
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1911
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At a time when the worship of the dead letter degenerated into idolatry; at a time when men passed their lives in counting the verses, the words and the letters of the Law, at a time when the official…
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Adolphe Franck
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Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
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1843
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Why does the name of Orpheus, “the first of the world’s singers,” as Lefranc de Pompignan called him, appear on the title-page of this volume? Because he was not merely “the first singer,”…
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Salomon Reinach
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Paris, French Republic
(Paris, France)
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1909
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Of all religious phenomena, there are few which, even when considered merely from the outside, give such an immediate impression of life, richness and complexity as…
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Marcel Mauss
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Paris, French Republic
(Paris, France)
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1909