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Beschreibung
Author Matt J. Rossano provides an evolutionary history of religion, beginning with the social lives of our primate ancestors. This book makes the case that religion is adaptive; that it is essential to morality; that childhood imagination provides its raw materials, and that it is the very essence of what it means to be human.
Author Matt J. Rossano provides an evolutionary history of religion, beginning with the social lives of our primate ancestors. This book makes the case that religion is adaptive; that it is essential to morality; that childhood imagination provides its raw materials, and that it is the very essence of what it means to be human.
Über den Autor
Matt Rossano is head of the Psychology Department at Southeastern Louisiana University. He is the author of Evolutionary Psychology: The Science of Human Behavior and Evolution.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • 1.: Natural Relationships and Supernatural Relationships

  • 2.: Making a Good Impression

  • 3.: "Every Move You Make": First Signs of the Supernatural Eye

  • 4.: The African Interregnum

  • 5.: The African Interregnum Part II

  • 6.: Before and After the Interregnum: The Evolution of the Two "Modes" of Religion

  • 7.: Religion is (or was) an Adaptation

  • 6.: Religion and Morality

  • 5.: Religion's Past and Future

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780195385816
ISBN-10: 0195385810
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rossano, Matthew J.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 240 x 161 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Matthew J. Rossano
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2010
Gewicht: 0,681 kg
Artikel-ID: 120659238