Which Theorist Emphasized That Religion Was an Important Factor That

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which theorist emphasized that religion was an important factor that underlies social change?

• A) Émile Durkheim
• B) Max Weber
• C) Karl Marx
• D) Auguste Comte

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