Religion, Emergence, and the Origins of Meaning Beyond Durkheim and Rappaport |
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| Author:
| Cassell, Paul |
| Series title: | Philosophical Studies in Science and Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-29365-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $128.00 |
Book Description:
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In Religion, Emergence, and the Origins of Meaning, Paul Cassell uses 'emergence theory' to explain why religion is so meaningful to individuals and central to social life, going beyond the foundational explanations of Émile Durkheim and Roy Rappaport.
In Religion, Emergence, and the Origins of Meaning, Paul Cassell uses 'emergence theory' to explain why religion is so meaningful to individuals and central to social life, going beyond the foundational explanations of Émile Durkheim and Roy Rappaport.