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A naturalist account of the causes, effects, and historical development of religious belief. The development of religion is argued to be rooted in emotion, particularly fear and the need for a sense of control over our lives and of the future. Intolerance, dishonesty, and bizarre moral doctrines are the outcome.
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The Natural History of Religion, David Hume
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Natural History of Religion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Hume
- Publisher
- Createspace
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN10
- 1461173574
- ISBN13
- 9781461173571
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, 18th century
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- 3.65 out of 5
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- A naturalist account of the causes, effects, and historical development of religious belief. The development of religion is argued to be rooted in emotion, particularly fear and the need for a sense of control over our lives and of the future. Intolerance, dishonesty, and bizarre moral doctrines are the outcome.