Hunter-gatherers and the origins of religion

Human Nature Vol/Iss. 27(261) Springer US Published In Pages: 1-22
By Peoples, Hervey C., Duda, Pavel, Marlowe, Frank W.

Hypothesis

Evolution of high gods and active high gods will be positively associated with the evolution of other ancestral hunter-gatherer religious characteristics (274).

Note

No support found for coevolution with any other characteristic.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Pagel's testNot SupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Belief In High GodsUNKNOWNSpirits And Gods
Belief in Active High GodsUNKNOWNSpirits And Gods