Ecstasy, ritual and alternate reality : religion in a pluralistic world /
Anthropologist and spiritual explorer Felicitas Goodman offers a "unified field theory" of religion as human behavior. She examines ritual, the religious trance, alternate reality, ethics and moral code, and the named category designating religion.
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1988.
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Table of Contents:
- The religious: Can it be defined?
- Human evolution and the origin and evolution of religious behavior
- The independent variable: interaction with the habitat
- Dependent variables
- The hunter-gatherers
- The horticulturalists
- The agriculturalists
- Thenomadic pastoralists
- The city dwellers.
