Which sociologist was perhaps the first to recognize the critical importance of religion in human societies?

A. Émile Durkheim
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Karl Marx
D. Robert Merton


A. Émile Durkheim

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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