TY - BOOK AU - Torrey,E.Fuller TI - Evolving brains, emerging gods: early humans and the origins of religion SN - 0231544863 AV - BL51 .T6155 2017eb U1 - 200.1 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Religion KW - Philosophy KW - Anthropology of religion KW - Brain KW - Evolution KW - RELIGION KW - Comparative Religion KW - bisacsh KW - Essays KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-277) and index; Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Brain, Home of the Gods; Part 1. The Making of the Gods; 1. Homo habilis: A Smarter Self; 2. Homo erectus: An Aware Self; 3. Archaic Homo sapiens (Neandertals): An Empathic Self; 4. Early Homo sapiens: An Introspective Self; 5. Modern Homo sapiens: A Temporal Self; Part 2. The Emergence of the Gods; 6. Ancestors and Agriculture: A Spiritual Self; 7. Governments and Gods: A Theistic Self; 8. Other Theories of the Origins Of Gods; Appendix A: The Evolution of the Brain; Appendix B: Dreams as Proof of the Existence of a Spirit World and Land of the DeadNotes; Index UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1628791 ER -