Religion and violence share a complex and enduring history. Viewing violence and religion from an evolutionary perspective situates both within a broader framework of aggressive, affiliative, and signaling behaviors across species. This Element explores differences across religious systems in relation to socioecological variation.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Author(s): Richard (University of Connecticut) Sosis
Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises; -10 Line drawings, black and white; Worked examples or Exercises; -10 Line drawings, black and white