Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity - Neil Van Leeuwen - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674305021 - August 28, 2026
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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.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
To be released August 28, 2026
ISBN13 9780674305021
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 140 × 210 × 20 mm   ·   289 g

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