Smart gods, dumb gods, and the role of social cognition in structuring ritual intuitions
Religious activities of the Pomio Kivung people of Melanesia challenges a specific claim of Lawson & McCauley’s (1990) theory of religious ritual, but does it challenge the general claim that religious rituals are underpinned by ordinary cognitive capacities? To further test the hypothesis t...
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Brill
2002
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