"In the beginning...": the Paleolithic origins of religious consciousness

"This study explores the origins of religious consciousness by means of a systematic analysis of the ritualized burial of the dead and cave art as evidenced in Paleolithic remains. It is suggested here that religion is a natural manifestation of emerging human consciousness demonstrated by empi...

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1. VerfasserIn: Morgan, John H. 1945- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: South Bend, Ind. Cloverdale Books 2007
In:Jahr: 2007
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Religiöses Bewusstsein / Entstehung / Vor- und Frühgeschichte
weitere Schlagwörter:B Religion, Prehistoric
B Antiquities, Prehistoric
B Paleolithic Period
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Zusammenfassung:"This study explores the origins of religious consciousness by means of a systematic analysis of the ritualized burial of the dead and cave art as evidenced in Paleolithic remains. It is suggested here that religion is a natural manifestation of emerging human consciousness demonstrated by empirical archeological artifacts as an integral component to cultural evolution"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1929569416