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001 2009028497
003 DLC
005 20100316090535.0
008 090713s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009028497
020 $a9781594202285
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn318411664
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050 00 $aBL51$b.W133 2009
082 00 $a201$222
100 1 $aWade, Nicholas.
245 14 $aThe faith instinct :$bhow religion evolved and why it endures /$cNicholas Wade.
260 $aNew York :$bPenguin Press,$c2009.
300 $a310 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index.
505 0 $aThe nature of religion -- The moral instinct -- The evolution of religious behavior -- Music, dance and trance -- Ancestral religion -- The transformation -- The tree of religion -- Morality, trust and trade -- The ecology of religion -- Religion and warfare -- Religion and nation -- The future of religion.
520 $aDraws on a broad range of scientific evidence to theorize an evolutionary basis for religion, considering how religion may have served as an essential component of early society survival and that the brain may be inherently inclined toward religious behavior.
650 0 $aReligion$xPhilosophy.