Is Religion Natural?

How natural is religion? Is it a phenomenon written in our genes or brains, naturally developing with the development of the human race? The book considers the findings of evolutionary psychology from scientific, philosophical and theological perspectives and critically examines the relation between...

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Main Author: Evers, Dirk 1962- (Author)
Contributors: Jackelen, Antje (Other) ; Fuller, Michael (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Continuum International Publishing 2012
In:Year: 2012
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Issues in Science and Theology
Issues in Science and Theology Ser.
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Nature ; Religious aspects
B Electronic books
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505 8 0 |a Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I: Religion - From a Natural Point of View; 1 The Naturalness of Religion and the Unnaturalness of Theology; Justin L. Barrett; 2 Are Religious Experiences Natural? Biological Capacities for Religion; Marjorie Hall Davis and Karl E. Peters; 3 'Gene Theology and Folk Biology': Is Religion a Natural Context for the Opposition of Genetics?; Jussi E. Niemelä; 4 Context Sensitivity and the Folk Psychology of Souls: Why Bering et al. Got the Findings they Did; K. Mitch Hodge; Part II: Religion - Naturally? Philosophical Reflections 
505 8 0 |a 5 Religion - Naturally: Religion, Theology and ScienceIlkka Pyysiäinen; 6 Do We Need to Naturalize Religion?; Lluis Oviedo; 7 What's Religion For? A Dilemma for the Scientific Investigation of Religion; Dirk Evers; 8 Why Religious Experience is Considered Personal and Dubitable - and What if it Were Not?; Angela Roothaan; 9 The Religion of Science; Alfred Kracher; Part III: The Nature of Religion - Theological Perspectives; 10 The Religion of Nature and the Nature of Religion: Theological Perspectives on the Ambiguities of Understanding Nature and Religion; Christoph Schwöbel 
505 8 0 |a 11 Perspectives on Theomorphism in IslamMona Siddiqui; 12 What Could Theologians Possibly Learn From the Cognitive Study of Religion?; Taede A. Smedes; 13 Natural and Revealed Religion in Early Modern British Thought; Roomet Jakapi; Index; 
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