Alpha God : the psychology of religious violence and oppression / by Hector A. Garcia.

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This book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines religious scriptures, rituals, and canon law, highlighting the many ways in which our evolutionary legacy has shaped the development of religion and continues...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garcia, Hector A., 1970-
Language:English
Published: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.
Subjects:
God.
Violence > Religious aspects.
Psychology, Religious.
Dominance (Psychology)
Sexism in religion.
Evolutionary psychology.
Physical Description:287 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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