Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity

Autori

• Roy A. Rappaport

Parametri

• 564 pagine
• 20 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Filosofia
• Religione
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The book explores the evolutionary significance of religion, focusing on the critical role of ritual as its main component. It delves into how rituals shape social cohesion and individual identity, providing insights into the development of religious practices throughout history. Through a detailed examination, it highlights the interplay between religion and human evolution, offering a unique perspective on the importance of rituals in fostering community and cultural continuity.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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