Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought
by Pascal Boyer
Investigates the cognitive and evolutionary mechanisms behind religious ideas, offering a scientific perspective on why humans develop and transmit religious beliefs.
About This Book
This book examines how human cognitive processes give rise to religious concepts and beliefs.
It draws on findings from evolutionary biology, psychology, and anthropology.
The author analyzes why certain religious ideas are more likely to spread and persist across cultures.
Readers gain insight into the natural foundations of religious thought without relying on theological arguments.
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