Edward B.Tylor

question 79

Multiple Choice

Edward B.Tylor

• A)argued for a functionalist explanation of religion whereby religion reinforced group solidarity
• B)argued for a functionalist explanation of religion whereby religion reduced anxiety and uncertainty
• C)argued for a cultural evolutionary model whereby religions evolved from animism to monotheism
• D)argued for a cultural evolutionary model whereby religions evolved from atheism to monotheism
• E)argued for a Marxist understanding of religion as the "opiate of the masses"

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