A cognitive account of manipulative sympathetic magic

Frazer’s theory of sympathetic magic has been extremely influential in both anthropology and comparative religion, yet the manipulative aspect has not been adequately theorized. In this paper, I formalize sympathetic magical action and offer a naturalistic explanation of manipulative sympathetic mag...

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Main Author: Hong, Ze (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2022
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 254-270
Further subjects:B Spatial Autocorrelation
B Evolutionary Psychology
B causal cognition
B Sympathetic Magic
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