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Author Wightman, G. J., author.

Title The origins of religion in the Paleolithic / Gregory J. Wightman.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-277) and index.
Contents 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.
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Subject Religion, Prehistoric.
Religion, Prehistoric.
Prehistoric peoples -- Psychology.
Prehistoric peoples -- Psychology.
Prehistoric peoples.
Material culture.
Material culture.
Cognition and culture.
Cognition and culture.
Paleolithic period.
Paleolithic period.
Archaeology and religion.
Archaeology and religion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wightman, G. J. Origins of religion in the Paleolithic. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015 9781442242890 1442242892 (DLC) 2014037273
ISBN 9781322565132 electronic book
1322565139 electronic book
9781442242906 electronic book
1442242906 electronic book
9781442242890
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