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Wadzanai

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The perspective that religion serves cognitive or intellectual functions suggests religion provides people with explanations for the world around them. This view is central to the beliefs of which of these scholars?
 
  a. Sir James Frazer
  b. Emile Durkheim
  c. Bronislaw Malinowski
  d. Franz Boas

Question 2

Highly organized religious practices in which a full-time priesthood performs rituals believed to benefit believers or the whole society are called:
 
  a. ecclesiastical.
  b. communal.
  c. shamanistic.
  d. individualistic.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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