Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity Ronald M. Henzel in History

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Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity Ronald M. Henzel in HistoryThis book argues that religion can and must be reconciled with science. Combining adaptive and cognitive approaches, it is a comprehensive analysis of religion's evolutionary significance, and its inextricable interdependence with language. It is also a detailed study of religion's main component, ritual, which constructs the conceptions that we take to be religious and therefore central in the making of humanity's adaptation. The text amounts to a