THE FUNCTIONALIST PERSPECTIVE ON BELIEFS

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Who talks about the sacred and profane?
Durkheim
1 of 10
Who said that religion provides explanations for events that were hard to explain. Like death and serious illness.
Malinowinski
2 of 10
Who says that the role of religion is to underpin the core values of any culture. And also he argues that religion provides the mechanism of adjustment .
Parsons
3 of 10
Functionalists say: religion builds V_____C______
Valueconsesnus
4 of 10
Functionalists say religion builds a M_____C______
Moralcommunity
5 of 10
Functionalists say religion provides E______
Explanations
6 of 10
functionalists say religion reduces T_____
Tension
7 of 10
Promotes s_____ and social cohesion
Stability
8 of 10
Criticism - Down plays S_____ C_____
Socialchange
9 of 10
Criticism - How can this be true when S_______ is occurring?
Secularization
10 of 10

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Who said that religion provides explanations for events that were hard to explain. Like death and serious illness.

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Malinowinski

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Who says that the role of religion is to underpin the core values of any culture. And also he argues that religion provides the mechanism of adjustment .

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Functionalists say: religion builds V_____C______

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Card 5

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Functionalists say religion builds a M_____C______

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