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2. He sees religion helping individuals to cope with unforeseen events and uncontrollable outcomes. Religion is a primary source of meaning.

  • Malinowski
  • Bellah
  • Parsons
  • Durkheim

3. Argues that what unifies America is a civil religion - a belief system that attaches sacred qualities to society itself. Civil religion integrates society.

  • Bellah
  • Parsons
  • Durkheim
  • Malinowski

4. Ordinary, no special significance ie going to work.

  • Civil Religion
  • Collective Conscience
  • Profane
  • Sacred

5. Agrees with Durkheim that religion promotes solidarity. Does this by performing psychological functions for individuals, helping them cope with stress.

  • Bellah
  • Malinowski
  • Durkheim
  • Parsons

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