Religion Devolving? When Shared Ritual Engagement with Supernatural Agents Becomes Maladaptive

This article highlights several of the valuable contributions in Religion Evolving by Benjamin Purzycki and Richard Sosis (2022) and offers some material and methodological reflections that are intended to complement their efforts. Their book offers a clear and useful operationalization of religion,...

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Main Author: Shults, Fount LeRon 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2023
In: Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-42
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Cognitive science / Social evolution / Social ecology / Secularism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
Further subjects:B by-product
B maladaptation
B religion as by-product
B Religion
B Naturalism
B Secularism
B Adaptation
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