Autore: Wood, Richard L.
Titolo: A Short Essay in Memory of Robert N. Bellah (1927-2013)
Periodico: Sociologica
Anno: 2013 - Volume: 19 - Fascicolo: 2 - Pagina iniziale: 76 - Pagina finale: 80

In memory of Robert N. Bellah (d. 2013), this essay outlines his key intellectual contributionsand recalls his interpersonal style in interaction with students and colleagues. Three keycontributions are highlighted: the analysis of American culture of individualism; the theoreticalframework of symbolic realism; and the role of religion in human evolution. Bellah's contributionsto human thought and democratic life helping a wide audience of scholars, institutionalleaders, and democratic citizens come to terms with their roles; a proposal for integrating faithand social science within an ethic of critical inquiry, and identifying the deep roots of religionqua symbolic thinking, groupness, ritual, and ultimate meaning.


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SICI: 1971-8853(2013)19:2<76:ASEIMO>2.0.ZU;2-O
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