ISBN:
9781315111995
,
9781351620680
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xv, 333 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Series Statement:
Evolutionary Analysis in the Social Sciences
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Turner, Jonathan H., 1942 - The emergence and evolution of religion by means of natural selection
DDC:
306.6
Keywords:
Religion and sociology
;
Religion and sociology
;
Religion
;
Entstehung
;
Evolutionstheorie
;
Natürliche Auslese
Abstract:
chapter 1 Explaining the Origins and Evolution of Religions -- chapter 2 Types of Natural Selection Driving Religious Evolution: A Preliminary Review -- chapter 3 In the Beginning: The Evolution of Primates -- chapter 4 Darwinian Selection on the Hominin Brain I: Directional Selection on Pre-adaptations -- chapter 5 Darwinian Selection on the Hominin Brain II: Selection on Behavioral Propensities and Capacities -- chapter 6 The Profane Origins of the Sacred and Supernatural: Darwinian and Type-1 Spencerian Natural Selection -- chapter 7 Type-1 Spencerian Selection: The Early Institutionalization of Religion -- chapter 8 Durkheimian Selection: The Social Ecology of Religious Evolution -- chapter 9 Type-2 Spencerian Selection: The Geopolitics of Religious Evolution -- chapter 10 Marxian Selection: The Dynamics of Religious Conflict.
DOI:
10.4324/9781315111995
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