Durkheim on power and holiness

Emile Durkheim has as nobody else brought together power and holiness as pre-requisites for each other. Power was holiness, and holiness was power. Power should here be understood as the ability to act collectively or on the behalf of the collective. Power comes—and not only for Durkheim- from out o...

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Published in:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
Main Author: Berndt Gustafsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 1972-01-01
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67067