All of the following are part of Clifford Geertz's well-known definition of religion except:
A) spiritual beings.
B) symbols.
C) moods and motivation.
D) an aura of factuality.

Question

All of the following are part of Clifford Geertz's well-known definition of religion except:
A) spiritual beings.
B)  symbols.
C) moods and motivation.
D) an aura of factuality.

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Clifford Geertz's definition of religion emphasizes a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic. It does not specifically mention "spiritual beings" as a component of his definition.

All of the Following Are Part of Clifford Geertz's Well-Known