ANTH 4160 - Evolution of Religion: The Cognitive Science of Religion and Faith

Institution:

Utah State University

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This course examines "religion" through the framework of evolutionary theory. Students inquire why religious belief is seemingly unique to our species, the possible reasons for its development, and how religion continues to shape psychological and social development.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usu.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 797-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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