What is the relationship between religion and society

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Question: What is the relationship between religion and society? How has religion influenced societal or economic norms, for example, and vice versa? What does this suggest about religion's capacity to change over time and from place to place?

Required texts:

"Religious Sociology and the Theory of Knowledge" and "Conclusion" in The Elementary Forms of Religious Life by Durkheim
"Religious Experience Creates the World of the Modern Economy: Max Weber" in Thinking About Religion by Strenski

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