
There is life in the old dog yet: an introduction to contemporary theories of religion / Michael Stausberg
Religion as superhuman agency: on E. Thomas Lawson and Robert N. McCauley, Rethinking religion (1990) / Steven Engler and Mark Quentin Gardiner
Anthropomorphism and animism: on Stewart E. Guthrie, Faces in the clouds (1993) / Benson Saler
From need to violence: on Walter Burkert, Creation of the sacred (1996) / Gustavo Benavides
Religion as ritual: Roy Rappaport's changing views from Pigs for the ancestors (1968) to Ritual and religion in the making of humanity (1999) / Robert A. Segal
Religious economies and rational choice: on Rodney Stark and Roger Finke, Acts of faith (2000) / Gregory D. Alles
Religion as communication: on Niklas Luhmann, The religion of society (2000) / Peter Beyer
Exotic experience and ordinary life: on Andrew Newberg, Eugene D'Aquili and Vince Rause, Why God won't go away (2001) / Matthew Day
Religion as the unintended product of brain functions in the 'standard cognitive science of religion model': on Pascal Boyer, Religion explained (2001) and Ilkka Pyysiäinen, How religion works (2003) / Jeppe Sinding Jensen
Religion as evolutionary cascade: on Scott Atran, In gods we trust (2002) / Joseph Bulbulia
Religion as superorganism: on David Sloan Wilson, Darwin's cathedral (2002) / Joseph Bulbulia and Marcus Frean
Roots in the brain: on David Lewis-Williams and David Pierce, Inside the neolithic mind (2005) / Donald Wiebe
Boundary maintenance: religions as organic-cultural flows on Thomas Tweed, Crossing and dwelling (2006) / Aaron W. Hughes
Theory of religion as myth: on Loyal Rue, Religion is not about God (2005) / Hubert Seiwert
New atheistic approaches in the cognitive science of religion: on Daniel Dennett, Breaking the spell (2006), and Richard Dawkins, The God delusion (2006) / Armin W. Geertz
Interventionist practices and the promises of religion: on Martin Riesebrodt, Cultus und Heilsversprechen (2007) / Michael Stausberg
Back and forth / Michael Stausberg.
Contemporary theories of religion : a critical companion. ISBN 9780203875926. Published by Routledge in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.