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The book introduces a novel theory of magical actions, grounded in recent cognitive science research. By examining classical ethnographic cases, the author reveals how understanding cognitive processes can clarify the structure of magical rituals. Additionally, the work provides fresh perspectives on the influence of magic in shaping institutionalized religion, highlighting its significance beyond mere superstition.
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A Cognitive Theory of Magic, Jesper Sørensen
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