Title Religion in human evolution : from the Paleolithic to the Axial Age / Robert N. Bellah.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	200.89 BELLAH	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction	200.89 BELLAH	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	200.89 B435R	Check Shelf

Description	xxvii, 746 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Religion and reality -- Religion and evolution -- Tribal religion : the production of meaning -- From tribal to archaic religion : meaning and power -- Archaic religion : God and king -- The Axial Age I : introduction and ancient Israel -- The Axial Age II : ancient Greece -- The Axial Age III : China in the late first millennium BCE -- The Axial Age IV : ancient India -- Conclusion.
Summary	Examines the history of religion from early ancestors by using biology, cognitive science, and evolutionary psychology, and follows the expansion of religion.
Subject	Religion.
	Human evolution -- Religious aspects.
	Religion, Prehistoric.
	Theological anthropology.
	Ethnology -- Religious aspects.
	Religions.
	Ethnology -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00916150
	Human evolution -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00963035
	Religion. (OCoLC)fst01093763
	Religion, Prehistoric. (OCoLC)fst01093897
	Religions. (OCoLC)fst01093898
	Theological anthropology. (OCoLC)fst01431587
	Evolution -- religiösa aspekter.
	Religionshistoria.
	RELIGION / History. (local)948965
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion. (local)979971
	HISTORY / Ancient / General. (local)966563
ISBN	9780674061439 (alk. paper)
	0674061438 (alk. paper)
Standard No.	9780674061439

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