The Cognitive Science of Imagination and Religion
Religion and imagination both deal with what is beyond the empirical here and now. In this article, I will argue that imagination as a capacity is highly important for the development, maintenance, and evolution of religion and the variety of components that together make a religion: (Religious) bel...
Subtitles: | Special Issue: Imagination & Religion |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2019]
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Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-20 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Imagination
/ Religion
/ Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
/ Faith
/ Supernatural being
/ Mentalization
/ Cognitive development
/ Narrative (Social sciences)
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion |
Further subjects: | B
Belief
B Absorption B Mentalizing B Imagination B Narrative B parasocial B Religion B Cognition B Creativity B Fiction |
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