Approaches to the study of Religion Flashcards
1
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Existential
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Religion as a function to answer the questions of life
2
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Psychological
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Religion as a projection
3
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Social
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Religion as a congregation; Durkheim and Karl Marx
4
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Affective
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Religion is about emotions; not rational, but meaningful
5
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Cultural
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Religion as a means of communication