Supernatural selection: how religion evolved

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 superna...

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Main Author: Rossano, Matthew J. 1962- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Rise of / Biological anthropology
B The Supernatural / Religious experience
Further subjects:B Human evolution Religious aspects
B Religion
B Human Evolution Religious aspects
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195385810