Big Gods, socio-cultural evolution and the non-obvious merits of a sociological interpretation

Much of the recent, renewed interest in the cultural evolution of religion has been driven by findings in experimental and cognitive psychology, and, as a result of disciplinary boundaries, sociologists have engaged very little with this new data and theory. In order to bring sociology formally back...

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Authors: McCaffree, Kevin J. 1985- (Author) ; Abrutyn, Seth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2020]
In: Religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 570-589
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Norenzayan, Ara 1970-, Big gods / Religion / Monotheism / Rise of / Social norms / Cultural evolution
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
Further subjects:B Cultural Evolution
B Sociology
B current debates in religious studies
B theory and metatheory
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)