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Religion explained : the evolutionary origins of religious thought / Pascal Boyer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c2001.Description: vii, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0465006957
  • 9780465006953
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 200 21
LOC classification:
  • BL48 .B6438 2001
Other classification:
  • 11.01
Online resources:
Contents:
What is the origin? -- What supernatural concepts are like -- The kind of mind it takes -- Why gods and spirits? -- Why do gods and spirits matter? -- Why is religion about death? -- Why rituals? -- Why doctrines, exclusion and violence? -- Why belief?
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Books Books SAIACS Reference Section 201 B791R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ISSR 041578

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-357) and index.

What is the origin? -- What supernatural concepts are like -- The kind of mind it takes -- Why gods and spirits? -- Why do gods and spirits matter? -- Why is religion about death? -- Why rituals? -- Why doctrines, exclusion and violence? -- Why belief?

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