Gregory J. Wightman explores the significance of goal-directed action and the rise of material culture in this intricate, evidence-based examination of religion's earliest origins.
Gregory J. Wightman explores the significance of goal-directed action and the rise of material culture in this intricate, evidence-based examination of religion's earliest origins.
List of Figures Maps 1: Introduction Part I: The Embodied Brain: Neuropsychology and Religious Ritual 2: Mirroring and Empathy 3: Acting in Concert Synchrony and Joint Action Synchrony, Mirroring, and Ritual 4: The Malleable Brain 5: Ritualizing Sound and Movement Notes 6: Projecting the Self Sensed Presences Anthropomorphism 7: External Agents Ultimate Sources of Power Ethics, Morality, and Compliance Supernatural Agents 8: Language, Ritual, and Religion Notes 9: Dynamic Fields of Consciousness 10: Private and Corporate Ritual Part II: The Embedded Body: From Routines to Rituals through Material Engagements 11: First Stirrings Antecedents, 6.0-3.5 mya Archaic Hominins, 3.5-1.7 mya Notes 12: Negotiating Land Moving through Land Stopping Places Fire Monumentalizing the Landscape 13: Tools, Minds, and Rituals 14: Making a Mark Emergence of Marking Object Curation and Anthropomorphism Manipulation of Colored Pigments Marking the Living Body 15: Death and Beyond Death Awareness Neanderthal Burials Animal Burials and Bone Caching Notes 16: African Sapients, 200-50 kya Monuments and Landscape Marking Materials as "Symbols" Burial Rituals Notes 17: The Emergence of Religious Ritual Before the Paleolithic The Lower Paleolithic The Middle Paleolithic Looking Forward References Index About the Author
List of Figures Maps 1: Introduction Part I: The Embodied Brain: Neuropsychology and Religious Ritual 2: Mirroring and Empathy 3: Acting in Concert Synchrony and Joint Action Synchrony, Mirroring, and Ritual 4: The Malleable Brain 5: Ritualizing Sound and Movement Notes 6: Projecting the Self Sensed Presences Anthropomorphism 7: External Agents Ultimate Sources of Power Ethics, Morality, and Compliance Supernatural Agents 8: Language, Ritual, and Religion Notes 9: Dynamic Fields of Consciousness 10: Private and Corporate Ritual Part II: The Embedded Body: From Routines to Rituals through Material Engagements 11: First Stirrings Antecedents, 6.0-3.5 mya Archaic Hominins, 3.5-1.7 mya Notes 12: Negotiating Land Moving through Land Stopping Places Fire Monumentalizing the Landscape 13: Tools, Minds, and Rituals 14: Making a Mark Emergence of Marking Object Curation and Anthropomorphism Manipulation of Colored Pigments Marking the Living Body 15: Death and Beyond Death Awareness Neanderthal Burials Animal Burials and Bone Caching Notes 16: African Sapients, 200-50 kya Monuments and Landscape Marking Materials as "Symbols" Burial Rituals Notes 17: The Emergence of Religious Ritual Before the Paleolithic The Lower Paleolithic The Middle Paleolithic Looking Forward References Index About the Author
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