How religion works : towards a new cognitive science of religion / by Ilkka Pyysiäinen.

Modern findings in cognitive science and evolutionary psychology provide insights to the processes which make religious beliefs and behaviours efficient attractors in and across cultural settings. This text discusses how certain kinds of counter-intuitive ideas are selected for religious use.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Pyysiäinen, Ilkka
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Subjects:	Psychology, Religious.