A groundbreaking reinterpretation that draws on cognitive theory to show that belief wasn’t absent from—but rather was a
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The papers assembled in this selection of studies range in subject matter from early Judaic magic to an inscribed monume
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In ancient Rome, it was believed some humans were transformed into special, empowered beings after death. These deified
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The author collects and analyzes the enormous epigraphic and archaeological evidence for the cult of Silvanus, the Roman
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This book is the first full cognitive history of an ancient religious practice. In this ground-breaking study on one of
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This book presents a crisis of religion and belief literacy to which education at every level is challenged to respond.
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The edited volume aims to present a critical analysis of the current state of research on religion and belief systems in
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At a time when fundamentalism is on the rise, traditional religions are in decline and postmodernity has challenged any
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