Religious evolution and the axial age: from shamans to priests to prophets
What religion is -- The evolutionary forms of the religious life -- The religions of the axial age -- Explaining religion -- Religion as an evolutionary adaptation -- The sociocultural evolution of religion, 1: the overall pattern -- The sociocultural evolution of religion, 2: the axial age -- Relig...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York
Bloomsbury Academic
2018
London Bloomsbury Publishing 2018 |
| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Edition: | 1 [edition] |
| Series/Journal: | Scientific studies of religion: inquiry and explanation
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Evolution
/ Socio-cultural change
/ Axial Age
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion
History
B Religion Philosophy B Evolution Religious aspects B Electronic books |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | What religion is -- The evolutionary forms of the religious life -- The religions of the axial age -- Explaining religion -- Religion as an evolutionary adaptation -- The sociocultural evolution of religion, 1: the overall pattern -- The sociocultural evolution of religion, 2: the axial age -- Religion past, present, and future -- Codes for stage of religious evolution in the standard cross-cultural sample -- Ancient cities and estimated city sizes |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1350047457 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5040/9781350047457 |