Religious Narrative: An Introduction
This introduction to the special issue on narrative discusses various ways of approaching religious narrative. It looks at various evolutionary hypotheses and distinguishes between three fundamental aspects of narrative: 1. the neurobiological, psychological, social and cultural mechanisms and proce...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Equinox
2013
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Bulletin for the study of religion
Jahr: 2013, Band: 42, Heft: 4, Seiten: 3-9 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Narrative
B Neurobiology B Religion B Evolution B Cognition B Socialization |
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| Zusammenfassung: | This introduction to the special issue on narrative discusses various ways of approaching religious narrative. It looks at various evolutionary hypotheses and distinguishes between three fundamental aspects of narrative: 1. the neurobiological, psychological, social and cultural mechanisms and processes, 2. the many media and methods used in human communication, and 3. the variety of expressive genres. The introduction ends with a definition of narrative. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-1871 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/bsor.v42i4.3 |