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The Evolution of Religion and Morality
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Volume I
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Artikel-Nr:
9781032624037
Veröffentl:
2023
Erscheinungsdatum:
04.12.2023
Seiten:
166
Autor:
Ara Norenzayan
Gewicht:
480 g
Format:
246x174x0 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Benjamin Grant Purzycki is Associate Professor at Aarhus University's Department of the Study of Religion, Denmark. His books include Religion Evolving: Cultural, Cognitive, and Ecological Dynamics (with Richard Sosis, 2022) and The Minds of Gods: New Horizons in the Naturalistic Study of Religion (with Theiss Bendixen, 2023).
The volume assesses the role of religion in cooperation and prosocial behaviour using ethnographic and experimental methods in eight field sites. It presents results from the first phase of Evolution of Religion and Morality Project.
1. 1. The evolution of religion and morality: a synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies2. High levels of rule-bending in a minimally religious and largely egalitarian forager population 3. Religion and expanding the cooperative sphere in Kastom and Christian villages on Tanna, Vanuatu 4. Religiosity and resource allocation in Marajó, Brazil 5. Jesus vs. the ancestors: how specific religious beliefs shape prosociality on Yasawa Island, Fiji 6. Buddhism, identity, and class: fairness and favoritism in the Tyva Republic 7. Religion and prosocial behavior among the Indo-Fijians 8. Big Gods in small places: the Random Allocation Game in Mauritius