Religion And Survival

By C. Drayton Thomas

Book Overview

Religion and Survival by Thomas C. Drayton is a comprehensive exploration of the role of religion in human survival. The book delves into the history and evolution of religion, examining how it has been used to help people cope with the challenges of life, from natural disasters to war and conflict. Drayton also explores the psychological and social benefits of religion, such as providing a sense of community and purpose, and how it can help individuals and societies overcome adversity.The book draws on a wide range of sources, including religious texts, scientific studies, and personal anecdotes, to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex relationship between religion and survival. Drayton also examines the ways in which religion can be both a source of comfort and a source of conflict, exploring the ways in which different religious beliefs can lead to division and violence.Throughout the book, Drayton emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of religion in human survival, arguing that it is essential for individuals and societies to develop a deeper understanding of the ways in which religion can help us cope with the challenges of life. He also offers practical advice on how individuals can use religion to improve their own resilience and well-being, and how societies can work to promote religious tolerance and understanding.Overall, Religion and Survival is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on the role of religion in human life. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of religion, psychology, and social science.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Survival, by C. Drayton Thomas. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105415.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162825863
• ISBN13: 9781162825861
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"