An Overview of Harvey Whitehouse’s The Ritual Animal: Imitation and Cohesion in the Evolution of Social Complexity (2021)
In the book The Ritual Animal: Imitation and Cohesion in the Evolution of Social Complexity (2021), Harvey Whitehouse presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of ritual that is remarkable in range and versatility. Embedded in evolutionary principles, his theories hold vast explanatory pot...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2022
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Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 102-114 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ritual
/ Evolution
/ Social learning
/ Social anthropology
/ Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion ZB Sociology |
Further subjects: | B
Book review
B cooperation and sociality B ritual and religion B psychology of social learning B evolution of social complexity |
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