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Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion
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Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion

Psychological and Ritual Resources
PaperbackPaperback
EUR59,00

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This book explores the role of ritual in social life, human evolution, and religion. It explains the functions and purpose of varied rituals across the world by arguing they are mechanisms of 'resource management', providing a descriptive tool for understanding rituals and generating predictions about ritual survival.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-367-85692-2
Product TypePaperback
BindingPaperback
Publishing date05/10/2020
Pages174 pages
LanguageEnglish
Weight254 g
Illustrations3 Tabellen
Article no.28168079
CatalogsZeitfracht
Data source no.N3000002419257
Product groupBU534
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Matt J. Rossano is Professor of Psychology at Southeastern Louisiana University and a well-known authority on the evolution of ritual and religion. He earned his doctorate in Psychology in 1991 from the University of California at Riverside. He is an evolutionary psychologist who has authored or co-authored dozens of scholarly papers, book chapters, commentaries, and reviews.

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