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Collective effervescence

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Collective effervescence (CE) is a sociological concept coined by Émile Durkheim. According to Durkheim, a community or society may at times come together and simultaneously communicate the same thought and participate in the same action. Such an event then causes collective effervescence which excites individuals and serves to unify the group.

Collective effervescence - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sociological concept coined by Émile Durkheim Collective effervescence is a sociological concept coined by Émile Durkheim . According to Durkheim, a community or society at times comes together and simultaneously communicates the same thought or participates in the same action. Such events cause collective effervescence, which excites individuals and serves to unify the group. [ 1 ] In religion [ edit ] Émile Durkheim 's theory of religion , as presented in his 1912 volume Elementary Forms of Religious L

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