Magic, miracles, and religion: a scientist's perspective
Auteur :
Pyysiäinen, Ilkka
Éditeur :
AltaMira Press
ISBN :
9780759106628
Date de publication :
3 juin 2004
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,5 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
608 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A collection of essays which show how findings from cognitive science can offer directions to debates in religion. It demonstrates how knowledge of the mind's workings can help deconstruct such concepts as god, ideology, culture, magic, miracles, and religion. It is suitable for scholars of religion or for scholars of the mind-brain.