Episode Synopsis "Episode 6 - Emile Durkheim and the Western Social Science of Ritual"

Comparison of the Chinese concept of li and Western social scientists' work on ritual allows insights into what Confucius was up to. 

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More episodes of the podcast The Confucian Podcast

• Episode 8 - Don't Bury Your Children Alive
• Episode 7 - Funerals, Parties, and the Zhou Ritual System
• Episode 6 - Emile Durkheim and the Western Social Science of Ritual
• Episode 5 - Dogs and Quail
• Episode 4 - Exploring the Confucian Concept of Ritual
• Episode 3 - Power
• Episode 2 - Leaving the Last Cookie
• Episode 1 - Introduction