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This chronologically organized book offers readers the opportunity to examine the development of religious thinking from the 18th-century Enlightenment through the 20th century. The contributions of all of the major social thinkers are considered in this thoughtful and integrative look at the classical roots of religious thought.
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Bruno Bauer (1809-1882), Émile Durkheim, Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872), James George Frazer, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), Bronislaw Malinowski, Karl Marx (1818-1883), Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Max Stirner (1806-1856), Edward Burnett Tylor, Max Weber (1864-1920)Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Table of Contents
Preface.
Chapter 1. Rousseau
The Creed of a Savoyard Priest
Rousseau on Civil Religion
Chapter 2. Hegel
Romanticism and Nationalism
Hegel's Early Essays on Religion
Hegel's Later Philosophy of Religion
Chapter 3. The Young or Left Hegelians
Feuerbach on the Essence of Religion
Marx's Critique
Max Stirner
The Rebuttal of Stirner by Marx and Engels
Bruno Bauer on the So-Called Jewish Question
Chapter 4. Marx
The Young Marx on Religion
Chapter 5. Nietzsche
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Beyond Good and Evil
On the Genealogy of Morals
Guilt, Bad Conscience, and Ascetic Ideals
The Anti-Christ
Chapter 6. Max Weber
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The Spirit of Capitalism
Traditionalism
Luther's Conception of the Calling
The Religious Foundations of Worldly Asceticism
Calvinism
Pietism
Methodism
The Baptist Sects
Asceticism and the Spirit of Capitalism
Weber's Travels in America and Their Confirmation of His Thesis
Criticisms of the Weber Thesis
Chapter 7. Max Weber on the World Religions
The Religions of China
Confucianism and Puritanism
The Religion of India
Orthodox Hinduism
Jainism
Ancient Buddhism
Ancient Judaism
The Hebrew Prophets: The Setting
The Prophetic Ethic
The "Pariah" Community
Chapter 8. E. B. Tylor
Retribution Theory?
Development or Degeneration?
The Soul as the Source of Animism
Fetishism and Idolatry
Totemism
Polytheism
Chapter 9. James George Frazer
The King of the Wood
From Magic to Religion
The Worship of Trees
Solving the Mystery
Chapter 10. Bronislaw Malinowski
Death and the Functions of Religion
Malinowski's Theory of Magical Language
Chapter 11. Sigmund Freud
Religion as Illusion
Freud's Repudiation of Religious Beliefs
Chapter 12. Émile Durkheim
Totemism: An Elementary Religion
Ascetic Rites
Criticisms of Durkheim's Theory
Epilogue.
Index.
Edition Notes
Classifications
Contributors
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