A new basis for natural religion? Recent explanations of religion and their challenges to contemporary philosophy of religion

Recent studies based on evolutionary approaches to human life, among them the so-called Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR), point to a variety of natural conditions for religion. These studies then re-open the whole discussion about natural religion from a non-theological angle. They thereby also a...

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Main Author: Henriksen, Jan-Olav 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Year: 2015, Volume: 57, Issue: 4, Pages: 464-482
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Natural religion / Kognitive Religionswissenschaft / Religious experience
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B cognitive science of religion Explanation of Religion Natural Religion Religious Experience
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)