The evolutionary forms of the religious life: a cross-cultural, quantitative analysis
American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 110 • Published In • Pages: 454-466 •
By Sanderson, Stephen K., Roberts, Wesley W.
Hypothesis
Subsistence economy, societal size, and the presence of writing and records will all be associated with stage of religious evolution (459).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| logistic regression | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Societal Size | Independent | Population |
| Stage Of Religious Evolution | Dependent | Spirits And Gods, Ecclesiastical Organization |
| Subsistence Economy | Independent | Annual Cycle, Production And Supply |
| Writing And Records | Independent | Writing |