The Naturalness of Religion: What It Means and Why It Matters
“Religion is natural” has become a common thesis in Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR). The claim, however, is often ambiguous. This paper seeks to clarify and evaluate the naturalness of religion thesis that flows from CSR theories pointing to the optimal compatibility between recurrent religious...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Year: 2018, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 84-102 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
/ Religion
/ Naturalness
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AE Psychology of religion NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
cognitive science of religion
supernatural agency
Pascal Boyer
Justin Barrett
Robert McCauley
B Kognitive Religionswissenschaft übernatürliche Agenten Pascal Boyer Justin Barrett Robert McCauley |
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