The cognitive science of religion
By: James A. Van Slyke
Series: Ashgate science and religion series
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781409421238; 9781409421245
Subjects: Religious Psychology; Cognitive science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The standard model and the problem of causal reductionism; title: Counterintuitive religious concepts and emergent cognition; title: Theological incorrectness and the causal relevance of religious beliefs and theological reasoning; title: Evolutionary psychology and the emergence of the symbolic mind; title: Evolution, cognition, and religion : toward a multi-level perspective on the emergence of religious beliefs.