Religion and the philosophy of life

'Religion and the Philosophy of Life' considers how religion as the source of civilization transforms the fundamental bio-sociology of humans through language and the somatic exploration of religious ritual and prayer. Gavin Flood offers an integrative account of the nature of the human, b...

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Main Author: Flood, Gavin 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Edition:First edition.
Series/Journal:Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Philosophy of life / Buddhism / Hinduism / Islam / Christianity
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
Further subjects:B Life ; Religious aspects
B Religion Philosophy
B Life Religious aspects
B Religion ; Philosophy
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780198836124
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Summary:'Religion and the Philosophy of Life' considers how religion as the source of civilization transforms the fundamental bio-sociology of humans through language and the somatic exploration of religious ritual and prayer. Gavin Flood offers an integrative account of the nature of the human, based on what contemporary scientists tell us, especially evolutionary science and social neuroscience, as well as through the history of civilizations.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2019. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 8, 2019)
ISBN:0191873470
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198836124.001.0001