Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion / / Lee A. Kirkpatrick
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| Autore: |
Kirkpatrick Lee A. <1958->
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| Titolo: |
Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion / / Lee A. Kirkpatrick
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Guilford Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 200/.1/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Psychology, Religious |
| Attachment behavior | |
| Evolutionary psychology | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-386) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Contents; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 INTRODUCTION TO ATTACHMENT THEORY; 3 GOD AS AN ATTACHMENT FIGURE; 4 MORE ON RELIGION AS AN ATTACHMENT PROCESS SOME EXTENSIONS AND LIMITATIONS; 5 INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN ATTACHMENT AND RELIGION THE CORRESPONDENCE HYPOTHESIS; 6 GOD AS A SUBSTITUTE ATTACHMENT FIGURE THE COMPENSATION HYPOTHESIS; 7 ATTACHMENT IN CONTEXT INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY; 8 ATTACHMENT THEORY IN MODERN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE; 9 RELIGION ADAPTATION OR EVOLUTIONARY BY PRODUCT; 10 BEYOND ATTACHMENT RELIGION AND OTHER EVOLVED PSYCHOLOGICAL MECHANISMS |
| 11 THE COGNITIVE ORIGINS OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF12 BEYOND GENES LEARNING RATIONALITY AND CULTURE; 13 TOWARD AN EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this provocative and engaging book, Lee Kirkpatrick establishes a broad, comprehensive framework for approaching the psychology of religion from an evolutionary perspective. Within this framework, attachment theory provides a powerful lens through which to reconceptualize diverse aspects of religious belief and behavior. Rejecting the notion that humans possess religion-specific instincts or adaptations, Kirkpatrick argues that religion instead emerges from numerous psychological mechanisms and systems that evolved for other functions. This integrative work will spark discussion, deb |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion |
| ISBN: | 1-281-22789-7 |
| 9786611227890 | |
| 1-59385-897-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808278803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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