Durkheim’s well-known definition of religion contains three main elements. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

Correct answer D. Religion involves belief in God

Explanation

Durkheim deliberately defined religion without reference to God, focusing instead on beliefs and rituals relating to the sacred, so that faiths such as Buddhism could be included.

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