Religion and cognition : a reader / edited by D. Jason Slone.
| Other author | Slone, D. Jason. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2006. |
| Description | x, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical categories in the study of religion Critical categories in the study of religion. ^A716547 |
| Contents | Interpretation and explanation : problems and promise in the study of religion / E. Thomas Lawson and Robert N. McCauley -- The epidemiology of beliefs : a naturalistic approach / Dan Sperber -- Toward a topography of mind : an introduction to domain specificity / Lawrence A. Hirschfeld and Susan A. Gelman -- Exploring the natural foundations of religion / Justin L. Barrett -- Are children "intuitive theists"? : reasoning about purpose and design in nature / Deborah Kelemen -- Conceptualizing a nonnatural entity : anthropomorphism in God concepts / Justin L. Barrett and Frank C. Keil -- Spreading non-natural concepts : the role of intuitive conceptual structures in memory and transmission in culture / Justin L. Barrett and Melanie A. Nyhof -- Cognitive templates for religious concepts : cross-cultural evidence for recall of counter-intuitive representations / Pascal Boyer and Charles Ramble -- Ritual intuitions : cognitive contributions to judgments of ritual efficacy / Justin L. Barrett and E. Thomas Lawson -- Cognitive and contextual factors in the emergence of diverse belief systems : creation versus evolution / E. Margaret Evans -- Children's attributions of beliefs to humans and God : cross-cultural evidence / Nicola Knight ... [et al.] -- The natural emergence of reasoning about the afterlife as a developmental regularity / Jesse Bering and David F. Bjorklund -- Modes of research : combining cognitive psychology and anthropology through Whitehouse's modes of religiosity / Rebekah A. Richert. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005037993 |
| ISBN | 1904768709 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781904768708 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1904768717 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781904768715 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL53 .R433 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |