The fifth R: Jesus as evolutionary psychologist
The historical Jesus seems to have known about human nature as described by evolutionary psychology. He addresses the dispositions of human nature that evolutionary psychology says are central: resources, reproduction, relatedness (kinship), and reciprocity. In doing so he answers Aristotle's q...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2005
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Theology and science
Year: 2005, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 133-143 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jesus Christus
/ Evolutionary psychology
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IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
Psychology
B Evolution B Jesus Christus B Life of Jesus research |
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Summary: | The historical Jesus seems to have known about human nature as described by evolutionary psychology. He addresses the dispositions of human nature that evolutionary psychology says are central: resources, reproduction, relatedness (kinship), and reciprocity. In doing so he answers Aristotle's question, how can human beings flourish? His answer opens a window onto the divine. |
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ISSN: | 1474-6700 |
Contains: | In: Theology and science
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700500141515 |