The Fundamentalist Mindset
Psychological Perspectives on Religion, Violence, and History
$19.95
Paperback,
Mar 2010
ISBN13: 9780195379662ISBN10: 0195379667
Explores the theoretical foundations of contemporary and historic forms of religious, political, and social extremism.
Minds and Gods
The Cognitive Foundations of Religion
$21.95
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Apr 2010
ISBN13: 9780199739011ISBN10: 0199739013
Explains the origins and persistence of religious ideas by looking through the lens of science at the common structures and functions of human thought.
Cults
Faith, Healing and Coercion
Second Edition
$45.00
Hardback,
Mar 1999
ISBN13: 9780195123692ISBN10: 0195123697
"Galanter's book shines with brilliance."--Science
Sacred Pain
Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul
$40.00
Paperback,
Oct 2003
ISBN13: 9780195169430ISBN10: 0195169433
The first book to explore the religious uses of pain reveals the purpose behind self-inflicted suffering
Believing in Magic
The Psychology of Superstition
$22.95
Paperback,
Mar 2000
ISBN13: 9780195136340ISBN10: 0195136349
A fascinating look at the psychological underpinnings of superstition
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