In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion by Scott Atran

In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion

Scott Atran

348 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction psychology religion science challenging informative slow-paced
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This ambitious, interdisciplinary book seeks to explain the origins of religion using our knowledge of the evolution of cognition. A cognitive anthropologist and psychologist, Scott Atran argues that religion is a by-product of human evolution jus...

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