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In this activity, you will analyze your personal experience using sociological concepts.  Once you have read the course material for this lesson, review the specific questions below.  Answer the questions in a 1-2-page paper, that is typed, double-spaced, in Times New Roman 12 pt. font.  Write your response using your own words and without directly quoting the book or other resources. Responses that are not written in your own words will receive a “0.” You should engage course concepts and theories in your paper.  Be sure to define terms and explain terms within your answer. Also, be sure you answer all parts of each question. What did Durkheim define as the three essential characteristics of religion? Identify something in society that exhibits these essential characteristics but we would not think of as religion.  How does Durkheim define sacred? Name three items you consider sacred, the items need not be associated with a religion. Describe each item and its sacred qualities. write as a Chinese student named Yue