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Submitted
Pisor, A. C., Gervais, M., Purzycki, B. G., & Ross, C. T. (submitted). Preferences and constraints: The value of economic games for studying human sociality (in review). |
In press
Purzycki, B. G. (in press). Gods: Cognition, culture, and ecology. In J. Barrett ( | |
Sosis, R., Shaver, J., Purzycki, B. G., & Kiper, J. (in press). Soul mates? Conflicts and complementarities in the evolutionary and cognitive sciences of religion. In J. Barrett ( |
2019
Henrich, J., Bauer, M., Cassar, A., Chytilová, J., & Purzycki, B. G. (2019). War increases religiosity. Nature Human Behaviour,3, 129-135. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Lang, M., Purzycki, B. G., Apicella, C. L., Atkinson, Q. D., Bolyanatz, A., Cohen, E., Handley, C., Klocová, E. K., Lesorogol, C., Mathew, S., McNamara, R. A., Moya, C., Placek, C. D., Soler, M., Vardy, T., Weigel, J. L., Willard, A. K., Xygalatas, D., Norenzayan, A., & Henrich, J. (2019). Moralizing gods, impartiality and religious parochialism across 15 societies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences,286(1898): 20190202. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2019). Book review: Blanes, Ruy Llera, and Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic (eds.): Being Godless. Ethnographies of Atheism and Non-Religion. New York: Berghahn Books, 2017. 147 pp. ISBN 978-1-78533-628-7. (Studies in Social Analysis, 1). Anthropos,114(1), 232-234. BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2019). Stumbling around the sacred: Some personal observations. In B. L. Hewlett ( BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Holland, E. C. (2019). Buddha as a god. An empirical assessment. Method & Theory in the Study of Religion,31(4-5), 347-375. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Lang, M. (2019). Identity fusion, outgroup relations, and sacrifice: A cross-cultural test. Cognition,186, 1-6. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Sosis, R. (2019). What do people think omniscient agents know. In D. J. Slone, & W. McCorkle ( BibTeX Endnote |
2018
Blackwell, A. D., & Purzycki, B. G. (2018). Shamanism and efficacious exceptionalism. Behavioral and Brain Sciences,41: e69. ![]() | |
Cohen, E., Baimel, A., & Purzycki, B. G. (2018). Religiosity and resource allocation in Marajó, Brazil. Religion, Brain Behavior,8(2), 168-184. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2018). Institutions, natural selection(s), and religion (advance online). Religion, Brain Behavior. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Kulundary, V. (2018). Buddhism, identity, and class: Fairness and favoritism in the Tyva Republic. Religion, Brain Behavior,8(2), 205-226. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Watts, J. (2018). Reinvigorating the comparative, cooperative ethnographic sciences of religion. Free Inquiry,38(3), 26-29. BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., Henrich, J., & Norenzayan, A. ( BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., Henrich, J., Apicella, C., Atkinson, Q. D., Baimel, A., Cohen, E., McNamara, R. A., Willard, A. K., Xygalatas, D., & Norenzayan, A. (2018). The evolution of religion and morality: A synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies. Religion, Brain Behavior,8(2), 101-132. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., Pisor, A. C., Apicella, C., Atkinson, Q., Cohen, E., Henrich, J., McElreath, R., McNamara, R. A., Norenzayan, A., Willard, A. K., & Xygalatas, D. (2018). The cognitive and cultural foundations of moral behavior. Evolution and Human Behavior,39(5), 490-501. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., Ross, C. T., Apicella, C., Atkinson, Q. D., Cohen, E., McNamara, R. A., Willard, A. K., Xygalatas, D., Norenzayan, A., & Henrich, J. (2018). Material security, life history, and moralistic religions: A cross-cultural examination. PLoS One,13(3): e0193856. ![]() | |
Shaver, J. H., & Purzycki, B. G. (2018). The evolution of religious diversity. Religion, Brain Behavior,8(4), 444-447. DOI BibTeX Endnote |
2017
Purzycki, B. G. (2017). Some comments on the alleged innateness of religion. Method & Theory in the Study of Religion,29(4-5), 411-421. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2017). Tyva (Buddhism). The Database of Religious History. ![]() | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2017). Tyva Republic (Animism-Totemism-Shamanism). The Database of Religious History. ![]() | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Jamieson-Lane, A. (2017). AnthroTools: An R package for cross-cultural ethnographic data analysis. Cross-Cultural Research,51(1), 51-74. DOI BibTeX Endnote |
2016
Purzycki, B. G. (2016). The evolution of Gods’ minds in the Tyva Republic. Current Anthropology,57(S13), S88-S104. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., Apicella, C., Atkinson, Q. D., Cohen, E., McNamara, R. A., Willard, A. K., Xygalatas, D., Norenzayan, A., & Henrich, J. (2016). Cross-cultural dataset for the evolution of religion and morality project. Scientific Data,3: 160099. ![]() |
2013
Purzycki, B. G. (2013). The minds of gods: A comparative study of supernatural agency. Cognition,129(1), 163-179. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G. (2013). Toward a cognitive ecology of religious concepts: Evidence from the Tyva Republic. Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion,1(1), 99-120. DOI BibTeX Endnote | |
Purzycki, B. G., & Arakchaa, T. (2013). Ritual behavior and trust in the Tyva Republic. Current Anthropology,54(3), 381-388. DOI BibTeX Endnote |
2010
Purzycki, B. G. (2010). Spirit masters, ritual cairns, and the adaptive religious system in Tyva. Sibirica,9(2), 21-47. DOI BibTeX Endnote |