Explaining the rise of moralizing religions: a test of competing hypotheses using the Seshat Databank

The causes, consequences, and timing of the rise of moralizing religions in world history have been the focus of intense debate. Progress has been limited by the availability of quantitative data to test competing theories, by divergent ideas regarding both predictor and outcomes variables, and by d...

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Authors: Turchin, Peter 1957- (Author) ; Whitehouse, Harvey 1964- (Author) ; Larson, Jennifer (Author) ; Cioni, Enrico (Author) ; Reddish, Jenny (Author) ; Hoyer, Daniel (Author) ; Savage, Patrick E. (Author) ; Covey, R. Alan 1974- (Author) ; Baines, John (Author) ; Altaweel, Mark (Author) ; Anderson, Eugene (Author) ; Bol, Peter C. 1941-2012 (Author) ; Brandl, Eva 1951- (Author) ; Carballo, David M. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author) ; Feinman, Gary M. 1951- (Author) ; Korotaev, Andrej Vitalʹevič 1961- (Author) ; Kradin, Nikolay (Author) ; Levine, Jill D. (Author) ; Nugent, Selin E. (Author) ; Squitieri, Andrea (Author) ; Wallace, Vesna (Author) ; François, Pieter (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2023
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2023, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-194
Further subjects:B moralizing supernatural punishment
B Big Gods
B evolution of religion
B evolution of social complexity
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