In recent decades, a new scientific approach to understand many features of religion has emerged with profound implications for how we understand religion. This book is an indispensable resource providing an introduction to this approach.
In recent decades, a new scientific approach to understand many features of religion has emerged with profound implications for how we understand religion. This book is an indispensable resource providing an introduction to this approach.
Claire White is Associate Professor in Religious Studies at California State University, Northridge. She was appointed as the ¿rst tenure-track position in the cognitive science of religion at a religious studies department in the United States.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction to the Cognitive Science of Religion 2. Core Assumptions about Religion and Belief 3. Research Questions 4. Methods 5. The Nature of the World 6. The Afterlife 7. Supernatural Agents 8.Morality 9. Rituals Part 1: How are Rituals Learned, Represented and Transmitted? 10. Rituals Part 2: What are the Functions of Rituals? 11. Conclusion Glossary
1. Introduction to the Cognitive Science of Religion 2. Core Assumptions about Religion and Belief 3. Research Questions 4. Methods 5. The Nature of the World 6. The Afterlife 7. Supernatural Agents 8.Morality 9. Rituals Part 1: How are Rituals Learned, Represented and Transmitted? 10. Rituals Part 2: What are the Functions of Rituals? 11. Conclusion Glossary
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