Cognitive science of religion: what is it and why is it?

Cognitive science of religion brings theories from the cognitive sciences to bear on why religious thought and action is so common in humans and why religious phenomena take on the features that they do. The field is characterized by a piecemeal approach, explanatory non-exclusivism, and methodologi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2007
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