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Julian Bell: Art and Its Origins, 10 June 2010
Conceiving God: The Cognitive Origin and Evolution of Religion
by David Lewis-Williams.
Thames and Hudson, 320 pp., £18.95, March 2010,978 0 500 05164 1 Show More
by David Lewis-Williams.
Thames and Hudson, 320 pp., £18.95, March 2010,
“... opening pages of Conceiving God: The Cognitive Origin and Evolution of Religion, the archaeologist David Lewis-Williams examines the earliest records of symbolic behaviour. It is unlikely we will ever pinpoint just when the human habit of investing objects with significance took hold. But for the moment, until fresh discoveries arrive, the most striking ... ”
