Attachment, Evolution, and the Psychology of Religion
Author | : Lee A. Kirkpatrick |
Publisher | : Guilford Press |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1593850883 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781593850883 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book Attachment, Evolution, and the Psychology of Religion written by Lee A. Kirkpatrick and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this provocative and engaging book, Lee Kirkpatrick establishes a broad, comprehensive framework for approaching the psychology of religion from an evolutionary perspective. Kirkpatrick argues that religion is a collection of byproducts of numerous psychological mechanisms and systems that evolved for other functions.