"What is Bread?" The Anthropology of Belief

In this article, I contrast the ideal-typical models for the verification of belief proposed by Max Weber (external and meaning-centered) and Emile Durkheim (internal and emotional). I then put forward a continuum of types of belief legitimization based on these models and place the articles in this...

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Published in:Ethos (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 2012-09, Vol.40 (3), p.341-357
Main Author: Lindholm, Charles
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Anthropology
belief
Belief & doubt
Beliefs
Buddhism
Christianity
comparative analysis
Corroboration
Cross cultural studies
Cultural anthropology
Divinity
Durkheim
Emotions
Faith
Islam
Karma
Meaning
Quakers
religion
Religious practices
Truth
Verification
Weber
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belief
Belief & doubt
Beliefs
Buddhism
Christianity
comparative analysis
Corroboration
Cross cultural studies
Cultural anthropology
Divinity
Durkheim
Emotions
Faith
Islam
Karma
Meaning
Quakers
religion
Religious practices
Truth
Verification
Weber
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