Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion, Vol 4, No 1 (2016)

Religion, Neurosociology and Evolutionary Sociology: Knocking on an Open Door or Why We Need More Interdisciplinary Communication

Ronald Fischer
Issued Date: 15 May 2018

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Religion, Neurosociology and Evolutionary Sociology: Knocking on an Open Door or Why We Need More Interdisciplinary Communication

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DOI: 10.1558/jcsr.35724

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