Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780367856915)

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Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources

$200.00

Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources

$200.00
Format: Hardcover
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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.



Author: Matt J. Rossano
ISBN-10: 0367856913
ISBN-13: 9780367856915
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 10/05/2020
Pages: 166
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.10w x 0.60d
By Matt J. Rossano
By Matt J. Rossano
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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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