Science and the world's religions / Patrick McNamara and Wesley J. Wildman, editors.
Contributor(s): McNamara, Patrick
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TextSeries: Brain, behavior, and evolution (Westport, Conn.): Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2012]Description: 3 volumes (xxxviii, 288; xxxviii, 340; xxxviii, 302 pages) : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780313387326 (alk. paper); 031338732X (alk. paper)Subject(s): Religion and science | ReligionsDDC classification: 201/.65 LOC classification: BL241 | .S3817 2012Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Volume 1. Origins and destinies. The origins of religion / Todd Tremlin -- The problem of good (and evil) : arguing about axiological origins in science and religion / F. LeRon Shults -- Sacral kingship and the origins of religious, social, and political orders / Francis Oakley and Benjamin B. Rubin -- Figurines, religion, and tradition in human evolution / Kathryn Coe, Christine S. VanPool, and Craig T. Palmer -- Does the Gaia hypothesis bring myth back to the world? / Robert A. Segal -- Perspectives on cosmogony / Varadaraja V. Raman -- Human insignificance? Cosmology and creation stories / Willem B. Drees -- Meaning and purpose in evolutionary biology / Michael Ruse -- The ultimate meaning of the human project / John F. Haught.
Volume 2. Persons and groups. The origins and originators of religion / Patrick McNamara -- Religious cognition and the brain / P. Monroe Butler -- Science, theology, and the relational self / Léon Turner -- Religious and spiritual experiences / Wesley J. Wildman -- Empathy, cruelty, and religion : a cognitive-scientific perspective / John Teehan -- A new conceptual approach to religion, initiation, and social identity : a comparison of traditional Jewish and Ndembu rituals / Craig T. Palmer, Rick Goldberg, and Lyle B. Steadman -- Sacrifice and science / Kathryn McClymond and David M. Bell -- Is there such a thing as a Christian child? Evidence of religious beliefs in early childhood / Josh Rottman and Deborah Kelemen -- Adolescence and religion : an evolutionary perspective / Candace S. Alcorta -- Religion and old age : Christianity and East Asian Buddhist reflections / James W. Ellor and Ronald Y. Nakasone -- Faith and finitude : exhuming the death-denying function of religious belief / Kenneth E. Vail III, Spee Kosloff, Matthew Vess, and Dev Ashish.
Volume 3. Religions and controversies. Science and Judaism/Christianity dialogue on the authority of sacred texts and leaders / Norbert M. Samuelson and J. Eugene Clay -- Religion and fanaticism (Is religion dangerous?) / James K. Wellman Jr. -- Dying for an idea : voluntary death, afterlife beliefs, and their role in the quest for immortality / Charles A. Ziegler and Benson Saler -- Science and religious supremacy : toward a naturalist theology of religions / F. LeRon Shults -- Religious experience, personal and impersonal gods, and teleology / Natasha Fredericks and Charles Taliaferro -- Religion and biological evolution : how well do they fit? / Wesley J. Wildman, John A. Darling, and Connor P. Wood -- Ennuitheism / Joseph A. Bulbulia -- Religion and magical thinking : is religion a delusion? / Richard Grigg -- Religion and the ecosphere : is religion eco-friendly? / Susan P. Bratton -- The future of an illusion : cognitive theories / William Sims Bainbridge.