On Faith and the Fear of Fatality: A review of recent research on deities and death

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  2013

• Venue

  The Journal of Cognitive Science

• Publication date

  2013-10-23

• Fields of study

  Psychology

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  DOI 10.1558/JCSR.V1I2.193
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