The Evolution of Culture as a New Pattern for Comparative Religion
In his new book, Paden argues that evolutionary theory creates new and fertile ground for the comparative study of religion. I suggest that extending Paden’s argument to embrace new theories of cultural evolution will continue to broaden our ability understand the origins of both the similarities an...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 150-156 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Paden, William E. 1939-, New patterns for comparative religion
/ Cultural development
/ Evolutionary biology
/ Comparative religion
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations |
| Further subjects: | B
Comparative Religion
Cultural Evolution
Cognitive Science of Religion
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