Here is an essay on ‘Religion’ for class 11 and 12. Find paragraphs, long and short essays on ‘Religion’ especially written for school and college students. Essay on Religion Essay # 1. Meaning of Religion: Indian society is pluralistic in nature. India is a land of religious pluralism. Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, and several… Continue reading Essay on Religion | India | Sociology
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Evolution of Religion: 2 Theories
The following points highlight the two important theories regarding the evolution of religion. The theories are: 1. Animism 2. Naturism. Theory # 1. Animism: According to animism, the idea of the soul (anima) is central to religion. Hence the name animism. According to E.B. Tylor, primitive man hit upon the idea of soul because of… Continue reading Evolution of Religion: 2 Theories
Views of Various Sociologists on Religion
In this article we will discuss about the views of various sociologists on religion. Emile Durkheim on Religion: The sociological theory of religion, which Durkheim developed in his book The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, was inspired by Marx’s celebrated idea that the social existence of men determines their social consciousness. Durkheim does not, however,… Continue reading Views of Various Sociologists on Religion