Classic Maya Bloodletting and the Cultural Evolution of Religious Rituals: Quantifying Patterns of Variation in Hieroglyphic Texts

Religious rituals that are painful or highly stressful are hypothesized to be costly signs of commitment essential for the evolution of complex society. Yet few studies have investigated how such extreme ritual practices were culturally transmitted in past societies. Here, we report the first study...

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Autores principales: Munson, Jessica, Amati, Viviana, Collard, Mark, Macri, Martha J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25254359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107982

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25254359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107982

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