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November 22, 2008

Religion – What Is It Good For?→

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- The Globe and Mail
November 22, 2008

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November 20, 2008

The Great Divide→

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- Times Higher Education
November 20, 2008

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September 30, 2008

Frachtgut aus der Ahnenweltn (PDF)→

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- Geo Kompakt No. 16
September 2008

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April 05, 2008

Commentary: What Is This Thing Called Religion? ($)→

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March 19, 2008

Where Angels No Longer Fear to Tread→

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Against interpretive exclusivism

Whitehouse, H. (2024). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Anthropology in Action in Vanuatu: Troubleshooting Disaster Relief in the Wake of Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin

Whitehouse, H. & Tanguay, J. (2024). Anthropology in Action.

Rethinking ritual: how rituals made our world and how they could save it

Whitehouse, H. (2023) Journal of the Royal Anthrological Institute.

Dying for the group: Towards a general theory of extreme self-sacrifice

Harvey Whitehouse (2018) Behavioral and Brain Sciences 42

The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared dysphoric experiences

Harvey Whitehouse et al. (2017). Nature: Scientific Reports 7.

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Harvey appeared in episode 4, "Creation," of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman, Sunday, 24 April on National Geographic Channel UK.

Harvey appeared in episode 4, "Creation," of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman, Sunday, 24 April on National Geographic Channel UK.

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