A cognitive theory of magic

A cognitive theory of magic

by Sørensen, Jesper

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A cognitive theory of magic / Jesper Sørensen.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Altamira
  • Place of Publication:Lanham, Md
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

  • Description:218 s. : : diagram.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780759110373, 0759110379, 9780759110403, 0759110409
  • oclc:ocn938436904
  • LC Classification:BF1621
  • Dewey Decimal:133.4/301

Table of Contents

Magic in the history of the social sciences -- The cognitive foundation of magical action -- Magical rituals and conceptual blending -- Transformation and manipulation: a typology of magical actions -- Frames of ritual action: causation, diagnosis and prognosis -- Ritual purpose and the relation between magic, culture and religion.

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Subjects

Cognition and culture Cognition et culture magi Magic Magic -- Religious aspects Psychologie religieuse psychology of religion Psychology, Religious

Writers

Sørensen, Jesper

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