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100 1 _aWade, Nicholas.
245 1 4 _aThe faith instinct :
_bhow religion evolved and why it endures /
_cNicholas Wade.
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Press,
_c2009.
300 _a310 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _aDraws 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.
650 0 _aReligion
_xPhilosophy.
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