Which Theorist Defines Religion as 'A Unified System of Beliefs

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which theorist defines religion as 'a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things … [which] unite into one single moral community called a Church,all those who adhere to them'?

• A)Max Weber
• B)Karl Marx
• C)Emile Durkheim
• D)Pierre Bourdieu

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Definitions:

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