How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures - Hardcover
by Robin Dunbar
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197631829ISBN-10:197631827UPC:9780197631829Book Category:Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, History, AnthropologyBook Topic:History, Cultural & SocialSize:9.53 x 6.53 x 1.22 inchesWeight:1.4418Product ID:SC2E6BRDXH
One of the world's foremost scholars of evolution tackles one of its essential mysteries: why we believe. Our species diverged from the great apes six to eight million years ago. Since then, our propensity toward spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when, and why did this occur, and how did the earliest, informal shamanic practices evolve into the world religions familiar to us today? What...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197631829ISBN-10:197631827UPC:9780197631829Book Category:Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, History, AnthropologyBook Topic:History, Cultural & SocialSize:9.53 x 6.53 x 1.22 inchesWeight:1.4418Product ID:SC2E6BRDXH
Robin Dunbar is an Emeritus Professor of Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Oxford. His most recent publications include Evolution: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) and Human Evolution: Our Brains and Behavior.
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