Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion
The article considers prerequisites of formulation of the question about collective memory of religious communities in E. Durkheim and M. Halbwachs's sociological works. The main function of memory is formation of social solidarity. Need for the sacral past started the process of formation of r...
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description | The article considers prerequisites of formulation of the question about collective memory of religious communities in E. Durkheim and M. Halbwachs's sociological works. The main function of memory is formation of social solidarity. Need for the sacral past started the process of formation of religion as a social institute. In the late works M. Halbwachs passed from the simplified understanding of religion to its analysis as a set of mnemonic practices based on spatial localization of the initial text. |
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spelling | doaj.art-642b3f84f7a04f97a2cc4b08652075412022-12-22T01:29:15ZengInstitute of Modern Humanitarian ResearchesStudia Humanitatis2308-80792019-04-011Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religionAnikin Daniil Aleksandrovich0National Research Saratov State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky (Saratov, Russia)The article considers prerequisites of formulation of the question about collective memory of religious communities in E. Durkheim and M. Halbwachs's sociological works. The main function of memory is formation of social solidarity. Need for the sacral past started the process of formation of religion as a social institute. In the late works M. Halbwachs passed from the simplified understanding of religion to its analysis as a set of mnemonic practices based on spatial localization of the initial text.http://st-hum.ru/en/node/763/collective memoryreligionmnemonic practicesinstitutetopography |
spellingShingle | Anikin Daniil Aleksandrovich Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion Studia Humanitatis collective memory religion mnemonic practices institute topography |
title | Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion |
title_full | Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion |
title_fullStr | Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion |
title_full_unstemmed | Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion |
title_short | Mnemonic practices as a subject of M. Halbwach’s sociology of religion |
title_sort | mnemonic practices as a subject of m halbwach s sociology of religion |
topic | collective memory religion mnemonic practices institute topography |
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