The role of testimony in the evaluation of religious expertise

People learn about the efficacy and validity of cultural practices through the testimony and expertise of others. Although some religious practices are highly accessible and require no specialized expertise to engage in them, and others are part of highly controlled religious organizations that desi...

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Authors: Souza, André L. (Author) ; Legare, Cristine H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2011
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2011, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 146-153
Further subjects:B Testimony
B supernatural reasoning
B religious cognition
B traditional healing
B Consensus
B Expertise
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