Grant Allen: The Evolution of the Idea of God, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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The Evolution of the Idea of God by Grant Allen explores how human concepts of God developed from early primitive beliefs into more complex religious ideas. Drawing on anthropology, history, mythology, and comparative religion, Allen examines the origins of worship, supernatural beliefs, spirits, and deities across different cultures. He argues that religious ideas evolved alongside human society and intellectual development. This thought-provoking classic offers insight into the historical and cultural development of religion and humanity's understanding of the divine. Ideal for readers interested in Grant Allen, religious history, anthropology, mythology, evolution, philosophy, and the origins of human religious thought.