Mysticism and reality in Aboriginal myth: evolution and dynamism in Australian Aboriginal religion

Religious stories of Australian Aboriginal people, myths, were not stable and long lasting; they were often short-lived and frequently changed. High rates of turnover in narrative content allowed them to incorporate accurate reference to short-lived resources, but was a significant obstacle to the p...

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Main Author: Hiscock, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2020]
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 321-344
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Australian Aborigines / Religion / Myth / Mysticism / Relationship to reality
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
KBS Australia; Oceania
Further subjects:B Myth
B Cultural Evolution
B Australian Aborigines
B Religion
B Australia
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)