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8 journal in response to readings

Order Description 1 page long,most important of all asking meaningful questions and providing thoughtful responses on how these ideas can be seen today or how they relate overall to everyday life , these are the instructions; “That said, this journal is intended to be a place for both thoughts and feelings, not just feelings. A good journal entry will contain one or more of the following: 1) Further questions raised by ideas and readings from the course. 2) Attempts (perhaps partial) to answer these questions. 3) An engagement with a piece of art or a popular culture artifact that the student feels has a kind of religious significance or that can be related to an idea mentioned in class/readings. 1) Two of your entries must engage with a news article related to religion” These are the readings,(I will provide all readings in pictures and files just in case anything is not readily available online) #1—E. B. Tylor, Primitive Culture (Selections) #2-Frazer,“Animism and Magic: E. B. Tylor and J. G. Frazer” (pp. 18-31—i.e. up to the beginning of the section on Frazer)(doctrine of survivals #4-William James- The Varieties of Religious Experience (pp. 435-453, on Bb) #6-Durkheim- Read Pals, “Society as Sacred: Émile Durkheim” (pp. 85-95—i.e. up to “The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life”) #7-Weber- Read Pals, “A Source of Social Action: Max Weber” (pp. 149-165—i.e. up to “Sociology of Religion”) #8-Eliade- Read Pals, “The Reality of the Sacred: Mircea Eliade” (pp. 193-213—i.e. up to “History and Sacred Time”) #9-Geertz- Read Pals, “Religion as Cultural System: Clifford Geertz” (pp. 260-276—i.e. up to “Islam Observed”) #10-Livingston- Read Livingston, “Sacred Symbol Myth and Doctrine,” pp. 53-71 (I skipped the numbers I already did, just in case of first glance confusion)

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