Fundamental social motives and the varieties of religious experience

Evolutionary theorists have explained universals in religion, but no integrative theory exists to explain why multiple aspects of religion vary within and between individuals and groups. We propose how four dimensions of religions - beliefs about nonhuman agents, religious rituals, community structu...

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Authors: Johnson, Kathryn A. (Author) ; Li, Yexin Jessica (Author) ; Cohen, Adam B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2015
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 197-231
Further subjects:B nonhuman agents
B Morality
B Motivation
B Religion
B Ritual
B Evolution
B Community
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