Food storage facilitated the emergence of hunter-gatherer professional religious specialists
Professional religious specialists centralised religious authority in early human societies and represented some of the earliest instances of formalised social leadership. These individuals played a central role in the emergence of organised religion and transitions to more stratified human societie...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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