Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity - Neil Van Leeuwen - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674290334 - November 21, 2023
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Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity

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Drawing on a range of hard evidence, Neil Van Leeuwen shows that the psychological mechanisms underlying religious belief are the same as those enabling imaginative play. He argues that we should therefore understand religious belief as a form of make-believe that people use to define their group identity and express the values sacred to them.


304 pages, 3 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 21, 2023
ISBN13 9780674290334
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 243 × 164 × 22 mm   ·   564 g
Language English  

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