Religion explained the evolutionary origins of religious thought / [electronic resource] :
Pascal Boyer.
- New York : Basic Books, c2001.
- vii, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ACLS Humanities E-Book. ATLA Special Series .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-357) and index.
What is the origin? -- What supernatural concepts are like -- The kind of mind it takes -- Why gods and spirits? -- Why do gods and spirits matter? -- Why is religion about death? -- Why rituals? -- Why doctrines, exclusion and violence? -- Why belief?