Is Religion Natural?
How natural is religion? Is it a phenomenon written in our genes or brains, naturally developing with the development of the human race? The book considers the findings of evolutionary psychology from scientific, philosophical and theological perspectives and critically examines the relation between...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Continuum International Publishing
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Issues in Science and Theology
Issues in Science and Theology Ser. |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion and science
B Nature ; Religious aspects B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | How natural is religion? Is it a phenomenon written in our genes or brains, naturally developing with the development of the human race? The book considers the findings of evolutionary psychology from scientific, philosophical and theological perspectives and critically examines the relation between empirical, epistemological and theological notions. Chapters in the book deal with the aturalness of religion and religious experiences as based on genetics, biology and social psychology. Other authors examine the relationship between religion, science and theology with regard to the naturalness o |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (219 p) |
| ISBN: | 0567227278 |