TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wade,Nicholas
TI  - The faith instinct: how religion evolved and why it endures 
SN  - 9781594202285
AV  - BL51 .W133 2009
U1  - 201 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Press
KW  - Religion
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index; The nature of religion -- The moral instinct -- The evolution of religious behavior -- Music, dance and trance -- Ancestral religion -- The transformation -- The tree of religion -- Morality, trust and trade -- The ecology of religion -- Religion and warfare -- Religion and nation -- The future of religion
N2  - Draws on a broad range of scientific evidence to theorize an evolutionary basis for religion, considering how religion may have served as an essential component of early society survival and that the brain may be inherently inclined toward religious behavior
ER  -