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Author Rossano, Matthew J.

Title Supernatural selection : how religion evolved / Matt J. Rossano.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  200.9 R733s 2010    ---  Available
Description vii, 294 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-287) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Natural relationships and supernatural relationships -- Making a good impression -- "Every move you make" : first signs of the supernatural eye -- The African interregnum, part I : good rituals make good friends -- The African interregnum, part II : the evolution of supernatural imagination -- Before and after the interregnum : the evolution of the two "modes" of religion -- Religion is (or was) an adaptation -- Religion and morality -- Religion's past and future.
Subject Religion.
Human evolution -- Religious aspects.
ISBN 9780195385816
0195385810

 
    
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