The origins of religion in the Paleolithic / Gregory J. Wightman.
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TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (xii, 293 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- cartographic image
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- 9781322565132
- 1322565139
- 9781442242906
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- Religion, Prehistoric
- Prehistoric peoples -- Psychology
- Material culture
- Cognition and culture
- Paleolithic period
- Archaeology and religion
- Religion préhistorique
- Culture matérielle
- Cognition et culture
- Archéologie et religion
- material culture (discipline)
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- General
- Archaeology and religion
- Cognition and culture
- Material culture
- Paleolithic period
- Prehistoric peoples -- Psychology
- Religion, Prehistoric
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- GN799.R4 W54 2015eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-277) and index.
The embodied brain : neuropsychology and religious ritual. Mirroring and empathy -- Acting in concert -- The malleable brain -- Ritualizing sound and movement -- Projecting the self -- External agents -- Language, ritual, and religion -- Dynamic fields of consciousness -- Private and corporate ritual -- The embedded body : from routines to rituals through material engagements. First stirrings -- Negotiating land -- Tools, minds, and rituals -- Making a mark -- Death and beyond -- African sapients, 200-50 kya -- The emergence of religious ritual.
Gregory J. Wightman explores the significance of goal-directed action and the rise of material culture in this intricate, evidence-based examination of religion's earliest origins.
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