Religion seems a universal part of human experience, yet it's hard to say exactly what religion is. Now the author provides a provocative definition of religion and an unsettling but persuasive new theory. Guthrie argues the fundamental importance of anthropomorphism in religion and attributes the tendency to assign human characteristics to nonhuman things and events an evolutionary survival strategy. 30 halftones and 10 line drawings.
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Religion seems a universal part of human experience, yet it's hard to say exactly what religion is. Now the author provides a provocative definition of religion and an unsettling but persuasive new theory. Guthrie argues the fundamental importance of anthropomorphism in religion and attributes the tendency to assign human characteristics to nonhuman things and events an evolutionary survival strategy. 30 halftones and 10 line drawings.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, 290pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild toning and foxing to edges of boards, rear bottom board shows mild staining, binding tight, text clean and has one ink mark in index, foxing to edges of block. DJ has faint stain to bottom rear panel, rubbing.
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Good with no dust jacket. 290 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. DJ flaps were cut and taped on the endpapers. Warp to book's body (light bend). Likely from being placed under heavy object. Ripples (minor) to top edge of pages due to minimal water exposure. Not damage but waving. Scuff mark (small) to exterior edge of pages. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text.; -Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.
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Good. A former library book with all the expected stamps stickers and markings. Excellent condition for a former library book. Some shelf storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Includes dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!
