Question
An Émile Durkheim work about the origins of these practices explains how the sacred is “set apart and forbidden” from mundane human experience. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these practices, common among most human societies, whose believers often rely on faith.
ANSWER: religions [or word forms like religiosity and religious]
[10m] Durkheim’s sacred/profane distinction first appeared in his study of these objects that groups imbue with religious meaning. A Sigmund Freud essay on the incest taboo appears in a work partly titled for these objects.
ANSWER: totems [accept totemism]
[10h] This theorist wrote The Sacred and the Profane, in which myths are described as hierophanies, or manifestations of the sacred in otherwise-profane areas. This theorist analyzed the axis mundi across myth systems.
ANSWER: Mircea Eliade (“MEER-chay-ah ay-lee-AH-day”)
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 6 | 8.33 | 67% | 17% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 100% | 44% | 22% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 11.43 | 86% | 29% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 88% | 63% | 13% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 8.00 | 60% | 20% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 11 | 13.64 | 82% | 46% | 9% |
Data
| McGill E | Arkansas | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Central Oklahoma | NYU A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mississippi State | Vassar B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Missouri | Texas B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL A | Ole Miss | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Texas A | NYU B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Texas C | Texas D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Vassar A | Oregon State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |