According to Durkheim the central characteristic of religion was / » Foundation of Sociological Theory solved MCQs / By admin Question: According to Durkheim the central characteristic of religion was A. sacred-profane dichotomy B. life after death C. highly superstitious D. elimination of all forms of discrimination Answer» a. sacred-profane dichotomy Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India.