AN N EA 10W- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 41 pages long!)
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The elementary forms of religion - book by durkheim. To understand the role of religion in society. He wasn"t interested in proving the truth values of religion. How is it that do people (humans) come to believe that a certain place is holy or sacred? . Write a two space summary of tweed"s article. Space is kinetic - space changes, space moves. space houses layers of history. Space is interrelated - space is connected to other spaces. People will have a positive or negative experience depending of how familiar it is. So it makes you connect it with your house. The best place in the world - garden of eden. Eliade - most influential scholar in a century. Hierophany - holy appearance. (theophany - appearance of god) The burning bush where moses the hebrew was at. The rock with three cracks where an earthquake supposedly marked the holy trinity .