Cigarettes for the dead: effects of sorcery beliefs on parochial prosociality in Mauritius
Research testing evolutionary models of religious morality shows that supernatural beliefs in moralizing gods positively affect prosociality. However, the effects of beliefs related to local supernatural agents have not been extensively explored. Drawing from a Mauritian Hindu sample, we investigate...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2022
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 116-131 |
Further subjects: | B
Ancestor worship
B parochial prosociality B Magic B Sorcery B economic games |
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