Religion as Make-Believe : A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
067429033X
ISBN-13
9780674290334
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 21st, 2023
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
564 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 24.30 x 2.20 cms
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Drawing on a range of hard evidence, Neil Van Leeuwen shows that the psychological mechanisms underlying religious belief are the same as those enabling imaginative play. He argues that we should therefore understand religious belief as a form of make-believe that people use to define their group identity and express the values sacred to them.
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